Packet N: Bonus 18
In A Summary View of the Rights of British America, Thomas Jefferson stated that a 1731 piece of legislation named for these items was “an instance of despotism to which no parallel can be produced.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these clothing items whose production, particularly their tricorne and straw types, was heavily controlled by the British in the Thirteen Colonies.
ANSWER: hats [or caps]
[10m] The Hat Act extended these 17th-century anti-competitive laws enacted by the British to control trade in the colonies. Edmund Andros enforced these laws, which targeted products like molasses and sugar.
ANSWER: Navigation Acts [or Acts of Trade and Navigation]
[10h] The Hat Act hurt the economy of this city, which produced over five million hats a year in colonial times. Jefferson wrote a letter to a Baptist group in this city calling for a “wall of separation between Church and State.”
ANSWER: Danbury, Connecticut
<NS, American History> | Packet N - Simon Fraser A, Carleton A, Georgia Tech A, Claremont A, Warwick A, Columbia B
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 13.75 | 100% | 19% | 19% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (South) | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Canada | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 0% | 67% |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main Site | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UK | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |