Packet 9: Bonus 11
William Charles’s cartoon “LEAP NO LEAP” caricatures this event with a cartoon of Timothy Pickering considering jumping to George III. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this event led by George Cabot and Theodore Dwight. Nathan Dane was one of the few members of the Essex Junto to escape treason accusations after this event.
ANSWER: Hartford Convention
[10e] The Hartford Convention was called by members of this political party. Alexander Hamilton formed this political party that opposed the Democratic-Republicans.
ANSWER: Federalist Party [or Federalists]
[10m] This author of the anti-war Rockingham Memorial largely escaped the fallout from the Hartford Convention. Along with arguing McCulloch v. Maryland, this member of the great triumvirate declared “Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.”
ANSWER: Daniel Webster
<History - American, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 09
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 13.59 | 97% | 33% | 5% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 13.75 | 100% | 38% | 0% |