Nathanael Greene - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 3: Tossup 21

This person’s limp prevented him from commanding a militia he founded called the Kentish Guards. Shortly before the Gaspeé affair, this person and his brother Thomas filed a lawsuit against William Dudingston for seizing the sloop (15[1])Fortune. This person presided over John André’s trial (-5[1])and execution for conspiring with Benedict Arnold. While working for this (-5[1])person’s widow at the Mulberry Grove plantation (15[2])outside (*) Savannah, (10[1])Eli (10[1])Whitney (-5[1])invented (10[1])the cotton (-5[1])gin. (10[1]-5[2])This general pushed British forces out of South Carolina after battles (10[1])at (10[1])Hobrick’s (10[1])Hill (10[1])and (-5[1])Eutaw Springs. (10[2]-5[2])Charles Cornwallis fled north into (-5[1])Virginia after a pyrrhic (10[1])victory (-5[1])against this general’s army (10[1])at Guilford (10[1])Court House. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, what Rhode Island-born general replaced Horatio Gates as the southern commander of the Continental (10[1])Army? ■END■ (10[9]0[22])

ANSWER: Nathanael Greene

<MS, American History> | NAFTA-Packet-3

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Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzzpoint	Value
Robert Wang	Negged Five Times in a Yellow Cab Against the Gottis and Gambinos	Untitled Keyal Team	35	15
Andrew Zeng	Stanford A	Team 7	43	-5
Ell Shauf	Copán Seethe	David Foster Gromit	54	-5
Jordan Brownstein	(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	BHSU	61	15
Mitch McCullar	Penn State	UNC Charity	61	15
Michael Coates	Maybe Ever	four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B	63	10
Cooper Roh	Shipping Down from Ballston	Noah Sheidlower	64	10
Ian Theysmeyer	I'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get fined	Guelph Cloze	65	-5
Nathaniel Hull	Berkeley A	Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	66	10
Arjun Nageswaran	Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	68	-5
Jon Suh	consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	The Fire Neg Time	69	-5
Chris Ray	Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	Catholic University A	69	-5
Spencer Manning	[Redacted]	W&L+Friend	69	10
Jakob Myers	Indiana	Execute Order 6 7	80	10
Adam Silverman	The Fire Neg Time	consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	81	10
Matthew He	Lex	The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	82	10
Henry Goff	The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	83	10
Malcolm McIntyre	St. Marx	WashU	84	-5
Ved Muthusamy	Northwestern	In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	86	-5
Thomas Hart	A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	86	-5
Graham Troy	Polish Orthographers Posting Their Łs	It's something unpredictable/that in the end is right/please refrain from e-mailing my wife	86	10
Alex Thomas	Say It Ain't Zhou	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	86	10
Justin Wytmar	NYU A	Habitat 67	91	-5
Vasa Clarke	Munir Siddiqui Fan Club	Mike and Psmith	95	10
Claire Jones	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	Dour Straits	96	-5
Gareth Thorlakson	Strange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. Pennywise	Licence to Bill	100	10
Kelvin Ni	NYU B or not NYU B (that is the question)	Untitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival Everett	102	10
Jason Hong	https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png	JHU	104	10
Alan Zhang	Abbas I founded the Abbasids	The Unbearable Heaviness of History Players	104	-5
Sean Higgins	The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	Chicago !A	121	10
Dylan Minarik	1000000 Delinquents	Muscle Mass Extinction Event	123	10
Todd Maslyk	In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	Northwestern	123	0
Nicholas Tunks	Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	Invective Against Swans	123	0
Adam Monusko	Invective Against Swans	Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	123	10
Geoffrey Wu	Habitat 67	NYU A	123	0
Cade Reinberger	The "C" Team	Six Quizbowlers in Search of Owen Minmo	123	0
Rishi Swaminathan	Six Quizbowlers in Search of Owen Minmo	The "C" Team	123	0
Conor Thompson	Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	123	0
Megan Wang	The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	Middlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club	123	0
Bridget McLaughlin	Catholic University A	Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	123	0
Vayun Krishna	Rosslyn Academic Team	Contessa Dora	123	10
Charles Hang	WashU	St. Marx	123	10
Sam Moore	Dielectrical Materialism	C R A B S	123	0
Michael Wu	Dour Straits	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	123	0
Ben LaFond	Vacuous Tortoise	No Country for Old Quizzers	123	0
Justin Lee	No Country for Old Quizzers	Vacuous Tortoise	123	0
Max Fitz-James	The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	123	0
Noah Chin	David Foster Gromit	Copán Seethe	123	10
Shahar Schwartz	Not Old! (Old)	Berkeley B	123	0
Vinu Harihar	Berkeley B	Not Old! (Old)	123	0
Jason Cheng	Team 7	Stanford A	123	0
Stephen Liu	Team 8	Stanford B	123	0
Ethan Bosita	Stanford B	Team 8	123	10
Rayton Lin	Guelph Cloze	I'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get fined	123	0
Ishan Joshi	Licence to C. Wright Mill	Where's the nearest library, I need to have a public crashout.	123	0
James Wang	Where's the nearest library, I need to have a public crashout.	Licence to C. Wright Mill	123	10
Michael Du	You Don't Have the Cards	William of Baskerville attempts to investigate John P. Robarts, gets turned away for not having a student card	123	0
Liam Markland	The Unbearable Heaviness of History Players	Abbas I founded the Abbasids	123	10
Sriram Susarla	UBC B	UBC A	123	0
Matthew Wang	UBC A	UBC B	123	0
Collin Vess	UTK	Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	123	10

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	Conv. %	Power %	Neg %	Avg. Buzz
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	50%	0%	25%	94.50
2026 NAFTA at UBC	01/17/2026	✓	2	50%	0%	50%	123.00
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	4	100%	0%	25%	84.25
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	3	100%	0%	0%	97.33
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✓	4	50%	0%	25%	111.50
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	5	80%	20%	20%	95.75
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	3	33%	0%	67%	81.00
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	4	0%	0%	50%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	6	83%	17%	17%	101.60
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	5	60%	20%	20%	67.00
2025 NAFTA at Richmond	12/20/2025	✓	2	100%	0%	50%	104.50