Question

Two architects from this modern-day country designed a turbine factory-inspired building featuring a small black brick base below a yellow brick facade. An architect from this country designed S. R. Crowne Hall while leading Illinois Institute of Technology’s architecture school. (10[1])Two (10[1])architects from this country (10[1])collaborated (10[1])on a pavilion and chair designed for the 1929 Barcelona (-5[1])Exposition. Philip Johnson co-designed the Seagram Building with an architect from (10[1])this country whose motto (-5[1])was “less is more.” (-5[2])For 10 points, name this home country of Walter Gropius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who led its Bauhaus school founded in Weimar ■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: Germany [or Deutschland] (The first sentence refers to the Fagus Factory.)
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Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY8100%0%0%75.88
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%38%89.13
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY683%0%33%84.60
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY10100%0%30%92.50
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%22%86.33
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%0%63.80
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%38%89.50
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%44%70.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jack PirosIllinois CNotre Dame B3910
Anila MoparthiIllinois BNorthwestern A4010
Ishaan SinghPurdue BNotre Dame C4410
David NickelPurdue CIowa A4510
Quinn WhitlowIllinois DSIUE55-5
Eric YangPurdue AWashU A6610
Sriram KoritalaIllinois AIndiana70-5
Emmett ChoChicago BWashU B74-5
Vikas KothariNorthwestern BChicago A74-5
Sam HewittWashU BChicago B9910
Trenton BurgessIndianaIllinois A9910
Benny FeldmanChicago ANorthwestern B9910
Danielle WebbSIUEIllinois D9910