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This figure retired to the New Jerusalem Monastery after opposing Tsar Alexis’s 1649 law code, which allowed monastery lands to be taxed. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this figure, whose introduction of rites such as signing the cross with three fingers angered Old Believers like Avvakum, leading to a schism known as the Raskol.
ANSWER: Patriarch Nikon (“NEE-kon”) [or Nikita Minin]
[10e] Nikon’s reforms fractured this institution led by a patriarch from Moscow.
ANSWER: Russian Orthodox Church [prompt on Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, or Orthodox Catholic Church]
[10h] A monastery in this archipelago fiercely resisted Nikon’s reforms and was besieged by Alexis’s forces for nine years. In 1923, that monastery in this White Sea archipelago was converted into a prototypical gulag.
ANSWER: Solovki [or Solovetsky Islands; accept Solovetsky Monastery]
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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Columbia AWUSTL B1010020ME
Cornell AOttawa010010E
FloridaIllinois B1010020ME
Georgia StateJohns Hopkins1010020ME
Georgia TechToronto A010010E
Illinois AVirginia1010020ME
IndianaIowa State10101030MEH
LSEVanderbilt1010020ME
MarylandHarvard010010E
MinnesotaMichigan010010E
North Carolina AWaterloo A1010020ME
Penn StateNYU1010020ME
RITToronto C010010E
StanfordNorthwestern1010020ME
TexasNorth Carolina B010010E
Toronto BWinona State1010020ME
UCFOhio State010010E
WUSTL AMIT1010020ME
Waterloo BArizona State1010020ME
YaleCornell B010010E

Summary

TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2016.50100%60%5%