Question
This country’s January 2024 general election effectively established this country as a dominant-party state whose leader was the longest-serving female head of government. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country, whose capital is the densely-populated city of Dhaka. Sheikh Hasina resigned as this country’s Prime Minister and fled to India in August 2024 following the July Massacre.
ANSWER: Bangladesh
[10m] The July Massacre marked the end of a movement centered around reform of this type of system for government job recruitment, after it was reinstated for descendants of freedom fighters.
ANSWER: quota system
[10h] This entrepreneur was appointed head of the caretaker government after Hasina’s resignation. This person received the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in pioneering microcredit through Grameen Bank.
ANSWER: Muhammad Yunus
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 6 | 8.33 | 83% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 20% | 20% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 100% | 14% | 29% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 100% | 17% | 17% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 0% | 25% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 7 | 15.71 | 86% | 43% | 29% |
Data
| Columbia A (UG) | Columbia J (DII) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Rutgers B | Lehigh A (UG) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland B (DII) | Bard A (UG) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU A (UG) | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn A (DII) | Penn B (DII) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |