Question

A leader of one side in this conflict often ended speeches with the phrase “One, Great, and Free.” During this conflict, one side merged a royalist movement in the Unification Decree. The assassination of José Calvo Sotelo (10[1])helped trigger the failed coup that started this conflict. (10[2])The Condor Legion’s bombing (10[1]-5[1])of a town during this conflict (10[3])inspired Pablo Picasso’s painting Guernica. Early victories in this conflict enabled the leader of the Falange movement to adopt the titles of Caudillo and Generalissimo. For 10 points, name this conflict in which Republicans were defeated by Nationalists under (10[1])Francisco Franco. ■END■

ANSWER: Spanish Civil War [or Guerra Civil Española]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Leo Tao (UG)Michigan B (UG)CWRU C (UG)3610
Henry Nonnemaker (DII)CWRU A (UG) Michigan State B 4510
Venkat Das (DII)West Virginia A (UG) Ohio State B (DII) 4510
Thomas ChenMichigan C Michigan State A 4910
Brady Hagan (DII)Ohio State C (DII) Ohio State A (UG) 49-5
Matthew Kelley (DII)Michigan D (UG)Miami A (UG) 5510
Yuki Brown (DII)Miami B (UG) Miami C (DII) 5510
Adam Monusko (UG)Michigan A (UG) CWRU B (DII) 5510
Joshua Garner (DII)Ohio State A (UG) Ohio State C (DII) 9410

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY8100%0%0%46.00
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%13%54.25
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%17%50.67
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY10100%0%0%50.50
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY8100%0%0%56.25
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%20%63.00
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY8100%0%0%50.50
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%0%48.89