Slovenia - 2024 ACF Winter at UBC

Question

Austria-Hungary influenced the industrialization of the Balkans, including in this modern-day country, whose region of Styria was part of the Habsburg Crown Lands. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this Balkan nation where Ivan Hribar headed modernization efforts after an 1895 earthquake struck in Carniola. This country has its capital at Ljubljana (“l’yoob-LYA-na”).

ANSWER: Slovenia [or Republic of Slovenia; or Republika Slovenija]

[10m] In the 1880s, Austria-Hungary used this city's tramways as testing grounds for trams to be used in Vienna. This city was the site of the Markale (“mar-KAH-le”) massacres during a 1992 to 1996 siege involving the JNA.

ANSWER: Sarajevo [accept Siege of Sarajevo; accept Romeo and Juliet in Sarajevo]

[10h] While working in this Austro-Hungarian port, Robert Whitehead developed the self-propelled torpedo. The most important Hungarian shipping company, Adria, operated from this port.

ANSWER: Rijeka [or Fiume; or Reka; or Rika; or Sankt Veit am Flaum; accept Tharsatica; accept Vitopolis; accept Flumen; accept Free State of Fiume]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	8	12.50	88%	38%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	7	20.00	100%	86%	14%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	17.78	100%	67%	11%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	7	20.00	100%	86%	14%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	8	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	10	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	10	16.00	90%	70%	0%

Data


UW B	SFU	10	10	0	20
UBC B	UW A	10	10	0	20