Question

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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Carnegie Mellon AMichigan C0101020
Michigan AKenyon0101020
Case Western BMichigan B001010
Ohio State AMichigan D0101020
Case Western AMichigan State0101020
Ohio State BCarnegie Mellon B0101020
Virginia Tech AVirginia A10101030
Harvard ABrown A10101030
Brandeis BMIT A0101020
Brandeis ATufts A001010
Georgetown ANotre Dame A0101020
Georgetown BNotre Dame C0101020
Northwestern APurdue10101030
Stanford BIowa0101020
UBCAlberta0101020
UW AUW B0101020
TAMUASU001010
Texas ATexas B0101020
MissouriChicago B0101020
Oxford ACambridge A0101020