Bonus
To justify proclaiming a new kingdom, this ruler infamously interpreted abstentions and no votes predicated on religious freedom as yes votes. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this ruler that sent his son of the same name to lead the Ten Days Campaign, which was stopped by French intervention. This ruler remained hostile to a new nation until signing the 1839 Treaty of London.
ANSWER: William I [or Willem I; or Willem Frederik; accept William I of the Netherlands; prompt on William or Willem; reject “William the Silent” or “William of Orange”]
[10m] Catholics and Liberals allied in the revolution against William I that formed this country. A riot over an opera set in Italy was the immediate spark of that revolution in this modern-day country.
ANSWER: Belgium [or Kingdom of Belgium; or België; or Belgique; or Belgien]
[10e] William I was the first king of this dynasty to rule the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This dynasty governed the Dutch Republic under William the Silent and Maurice.
ANSWER: Orange [or Oranje; or House of Orange-Nassau; or Huis van Oranje-Nassau]
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Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 | 20.00 | 100% | 85% | 15% |
Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brandeis A | Tufts A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Brandeis B | MIT A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Carnegie Mellon A | Michigan C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Case Western A | Michigan State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Case Western B | Michigan B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Georgetown A | Notre Dame A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Georgetown B | Notre Dame C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Harvard A | Brown A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
Michigan A | Kenyon | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Missouri | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Northwestern A | Purdue | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
Ohio State A | Michigan D | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Ohio State B | Carnegie Mellon B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Oxford A | Cambridge A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Stanford B | Iowa | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
TAMU | ASU | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Texas A | Texas B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
UBC | Alberta | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
UW A | UW B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Virginia Tech A | Virginia A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Northeast | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Overflow | 2025-02-01 | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
South Central | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
UK | 2025-02-01 | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |