Packet 8: Bonus 4
Along with setting aside land for universities, Manasseh Cutler advocated for this law to ban slavery in its jurisdiction. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this 1787 law that organized townships in areas it authorized to eventually become new states.
ANSWER: Northwest Ordinance [or the Northwest Ordinance of 1787; accept the Ordinance of 1787 or An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio]
[10e] The Northwest Ordinance was one of the few laws to be passed under this otherwise weak and ineffectual governing document that was replaced by the Constitution in 1789.
ANSWER: Articles of Confederation [or Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union]
[10h] The Constitution rescinded the Northwest Ordinance’s anti-slavery provisions at the urging of this South Carolinian, who was the Federalist nominee for president in 1804 and 1808.
ANSWER: Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
<History - American, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 08
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 16.14 | 84% | 50% | 27% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 21.67 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 5.00 | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 3.33 | 33% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 5.00 | 25% | 0% | 25% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 3 | 26.67 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 21.25 | 100% | 75% | 38% |