Béla Kun - 2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial

Question

In exile, this politician emerged as an ally of Georgy Zinoviev in the Soviet Union, though he was eventually executed in Stalin’s Great Purge. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this politician who was the de facto leader of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic after World War I.

ANSWER: Béla Kun

[10e] Kun’s rise to power occurred during a conflict with this country, the eastern neighbor of Hungary, which incorporated Transylvania and parts of Banat after the Treaty of Trianon.

ANSWER: Romania [or Kingdom of Romania or Kingdom of Rumania]

[10h] Though Hungary was reduced to one-third of its territory after the Treaty of Trianon, this city nicknamed the Most Loyal Town returned to Hungary through a plebiscite after initially being ceded to Austria.

ANSWER: Sopron (“SHOW-prone”)

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Summary


2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley	01/27/2024	Y	3	20.00	100%	33%	67%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell	01/27/2024	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU	01/27/2024	Y	10	12.00	90%	30%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska	01/27/2024	Y	6	11.67	100%	17%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State	01/27/2024	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers	01/27/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial	01/27/2024	Y	8	13.75	100%	25%	13%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt	01/27/2024	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%

Data


Cambridge A	Cambridge B	0	10	0	10
Oxford C	Cambridge C	0	10	0	10
Durham A	Imperial B	0	10	0	10
Edinburgh	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
Sheffield	KCL	10	10	0	20
Kiel	Bristol	0	10	0	10
Durham B	Oxford B	0	10	0	10
Oxford A	Warwick	10	10	10	30