Question
Description acceptable. The engineer Charles Minard used an early example of a Sankey diagram to visualize the number of soldiers’ lives lost during this military campaign. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this campaign, which Michael Barclay de Tolly opposed using an unpopular scorched-earth strategy. During this campaign, Joachim Murat took command of the defeated army after its general departed by sled.
ANSWER: Napoleon’s invasion of Russia [or the French invasion of Russia or the Russian campaign or the Patriotic War of 1812; accept any description of Napoleon’s army invading the Russian Empire]
[10e] In another example of data visualization, Abraham Wald used red dots on diagrams to show where these machines could sustain damage. Spitfires and Messerschmitts were examples of these machines.
ANSWER: aircraft [or aeroplanes; accept fighter planes or bombers]
[10m] This person pioneered the use of polar area diagrams during the Crimean War, before establishing a namesake school at St. Thomas’ Hospital.
ANSWER: Florence Nightingale
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 10 | 22.00 | 100% | 90% | 30% |
Data
| SIUE | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Illinois A | Iowa A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Northwestern B | Illinois B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Illinois C | Iowa B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Northwestern A | Illinois D | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Notre Dame C | Notre Dame B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Purdue A | Notre Dame A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| WashU B | Purdue C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| WashU A | Indiana | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Chicago A | Purdue B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |