Question
The Club Massiac lobbied the National Assembly to avoid taking up this cause. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this cause, which was advocated for by a society created by Jacques Brissot and the Marquis de Condorcet. In Britain, this cause was taken up by William Wilberforce.
ANSWER: abolition of slavery [accept equivalents like ending slavery]
[10h] This person, who denounced slavery in the play Black Slavery; or the Happy Shipwreck, published a 1791 pamphlet that opens “Man, are you capable of being fair?” and responds to a 1789 civil rights document.
ANSWER: Olympe de Gouges (She wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.)
[10e] The Declaration of the Rights of Women was dedicated to this queen, who apocryphally said “let them eat cake” in response to starving peasants.
ANSWER: Marie Antoinette [or Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna]
<Hari Parameswaran, History - European - 1500-1900> ~22952~ <Editor: Hari Parameswaran>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | Maggie Walker A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 0% | 100% | 0% |