Question
Fear over scarcity of this resource led to the publication of works like John Evelyn’s Sylva. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this resource, whose importance to shipbuilding for the Royal Navy led laws to be enacted to regulate places like Sherwood Forest.
ANSWER: timber [or wood or lumber; accept trees; accept but DO NOT REVEAL specific types of trees like pine trees]
[10h] The laws requiring that timber be kept for the Royal Navy applied to the Thirteen Colonies, leading to incidents like this 1772 attack on New Hampshire sheriff Benjamin Whiting after he arrested mill owner Ebenezer Mudgett.
ANSWER: Pine Tree Riot of 1772
[10m] This other British colony’s timber industry made a profit from its exports of junipers and palmettos. Cedar from this colony was used by its residents to make its namesake sloops, despite opposition from the Somers Isles Company.
ANSWER: Bermuda
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Summary
| 2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Cambridge | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Chicago | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 100% | 17% | 17% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Columbia | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 100% | 17% | 17% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Duke | 03/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Data
| Free-ish Agents | Cleo: 5/7 movie | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Riley et al. | The Present King of James is Bald | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| World's Fair Wiggle Walk | Houston Junior College | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |