Question

This event’s perpetrator was imprisoned in Terezín, where he died of tuberculosis. After this event, one city's Hotel Europa was damaged in riots encouraged by Governor Oskar Potiorek (“put-YOUR-ek”). One participant in this event failed to commit suicide after eating expired cyanide (-5[1])and (10[1])jumping in a river that was only six inches deep. The Salonika Trial persecuted leaders of the organization behind this event, the Black Hand. After the victim’s car stalled outside Moritz Schiller’s Delicatessen, (10[1])Gavrilo Princip shot this event’s central figure. For 10 points, name this event where (10[1])an Austrian archduke was killed, a leading short-term cause of World War I. ■END■

ANSWER: assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [accept any answers implying that Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed; prompt on assassination; prompt on death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nathan SprouseVirginia Tech ALiberty A40-5
Malachi LedfordTusculumAppalachian State A4110
Aidan JonesLiberty AVirginia Tech A7410
Cameron WiliamsAppalachian State AUNC B8810

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY2100%0%0%43.50
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY1100%0%0%65.00
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1100%0%0%40.00
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY3100%0%33%67.67
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY10100%0%10%45.30