Question

This country’s first republic was led by Count Mihály Károlyi (“MEE-hye KAH-roh-yee”) following the Aster Revolution. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country, which was forced to cede Transylvania to Romania as part of the 1920 Treaty of Trianon.
ANSWER: Hungary [or Magyarország; accept First Hungarian Republic or Hungarian People’s Republic; accept Austria-Hungary or Austro-Hungarian Empire]
[10m] Károlyi was overthrown by this leader, who established the Hungarian Soviet Republic. During his rule, the Lenin Boys under Tibor Szamuely carried out extrajudicial killings.
ANSWER: Béla Kun [or Kun Béla]
[10h] As part of the Treaty of Trianon, Romania gained territory inhabited by this minority, who use a runic alphabet. Along with Saxons and the related Magyars, this minority made up the Union of Three Nations.
ANSWER: Székelys (“SAY-kay’s”) [or Szeklers]
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North Carolina BArizona State1010020
Chicago AToronto B1010020
Illinois AChicago B1010020
UC Berkeley AColumbia B1010020
StanfordGeorgia State1010020
VanderbiltHarvard10101030
WUSTL AIllinois B1010020
Virginia TechJohns Hopkins1010020
LSENorth Carolina A1001020
Cornell BMIT100010
Cornell AMaryland1010020
MichiganBritish Columbia100010
NYUToronto C10101030
Toronto ATexas10101030
UC Berkeley BOhio State100010
UCFNorthwestern100010
VirginiaRutgers1010020
Waterloo AOttawa10101030
Georgia TechWaterloo B1010020
FloridaYale10101030
Columbia AWinona State1010020