Question
To justify proclaiming a new kingdom, this ruler infamously interpreted abstentions and no votes predicated on religious freedom as yes votes. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this ruler that sent his son of the same name to lead the Ten Days Campaign, which was stopped by French intervention. This ruler remained hostile to a new nation until signing the 1839 Treaty of London.
ANSWER: William I [or Willem I; or Willem Frederik; accept William I of the Netherlands; prompt on William or Willem; reject “William the Silent” or “William of Orange”]
[10m] Catholics and Liberals allied in the revolution against William I that formed this country. A riot over an opera set in Italy was the immediate spark of that revolution in this modern-day country.
ANSWER: Belgium [or Kingdom of Belgium; or België; or Belgique; or Belgien]
[10e] William I was the first king of this dynasty to rule the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This dynasty governed the Dutch Republic under William the Silent and Maurice.
ANSWER: Orange [or Oranje; or House of Orange-Nassau; or Huis van Oranje-Nassau]
<EC, European History>
Summary
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Harvard A | Brown A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Brandeis B | MIT A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Brandeis A | Tufts A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |