Packet 9: Bonus 16
Answer the following about historical governments that influenced the Framers of the U.S. Constitution, for 10 points each.
[10e] A 1988 Senate resolution recognized this confederacy’s Great Law of Peace for its influence on the ideals of the Constitution. Hiawatha is credited as one of the founders of this confederacy.
ANSWER: Iroquois Confederacy [or the Haudenosaunee; accept the Five Nations or Six Nations]
[10m] To advocate for a strong executive, Oliver Ellsworth argued that this title held a certain country together. Seven provinces could each choose someone, or no one, or the same person for this non-royal executive title.
ANSWER: stadtholder of the Netherlands [or stadtholder of the Dutch Republic or of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands; or stadhouder of Nederland or of the Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden; reject answers involving a “king” or a “prince”]
[10h] While defending the Virginia Plan, James Madison cited this league’s practice of assigning one to three votes by population. Federalists admired the strong central government of this league, which included Myra and Patara.
ANSWER: the Lycian League [accept Lycia or Lykia or Trm̃mis or Likya]
<EC, Other History> | NAFTA-Packet-9
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 14.05 | 97% | 41% | 3% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr. | Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Not Old! (Old) | Team 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Stanford B | Stanford A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Team 8 | Berkeley B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NAFTA at Stanford | 01/17/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 25% | 0% |
| 2026 NAFTA at UBC | 01/17/2026 | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA Online | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| 2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Toronto | 09/13/2025 | ✕ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Maryland | 09/27/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Harvard | 10/04/2025 | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Oxford | 10/11/2025 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Chicago | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 6 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Columbia | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Richmond | 12/20/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |