Bonus
This country’s Orange Revolution prompted a court-ordered re-vote in a 2004 election which ended in victory for Viktor Yushchenko. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country, whose Euromaidan protests resisted a president’s decision to pursue alignment with Russia. Having already annexed Crimea, Russia invaded this country in early 2022.
ANSWER: Ukraine [or Ukraina]
[10h] Another example of a so-called “color revolution” was this one, which took place in Georgia in late 2003. This revolution caused the resignation of Eduard Shevardnadze, who had ruled Georgia for several periods since 1972.
ANSWER: Rose Revolution [or Revolution of Roses or vardebis revolutsia]
[10m] Portugal’s Carnation Revolution took place four years after the death of this politician who was Prime Minister from 1932 until 1968. The revolution ended the regime this dictator created, the Estado Novo.
ANSWER: António Salazar
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| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 117 | 15.81 | 100% | 47% | 11% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 100% | 43% | 0% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 15.71 | 100% | 57% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 7 | 18.57 | 100% | 86% | 0% |
| Florida | US | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 11 | 15.45 | 100% | 55% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 33% | 11% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 10 | 14.00 | 100% | 30% | 10% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 44% | 0% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 25% | 50% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 11 | 19.09 | 100% | 73% | 18% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 12 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |