Question
George Psalmanazar (“SAHL-muh-nez-ARE”) created a fake language for this territory and wrote a book claiming its native people sacrificed 18,000 boys a year. The merchant Hamada Yahei held Pieter Nuyts (“newts”) hostage at knifepoint in this territory. From 1862, a British consulate in Fort Santo Domingo in a Treaty Port in this territory supervised its large tea export market. General (*) Koxinga (“coke-SING-ya”) established a dynasty in this territory after successfully besieging Fort Zeelandia. The entirety of this territory and the Penghu islands were ceded to Japan by the Treaty of Shi∙mo∙no∙se∙ki. Under European rule, this island was known by the Portuguese word for “beautiful,” Formosa. For 10 points, the Kuomintang under Chiang Kai-shek fled to what island following the Chinese Civil War? ■END■
Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 35 | 97% | 0% | 0% | 88.26 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Deven Hagen | Thomas Jefferson A | Dallas County | 55 | 0 |
Ulden Gao | Winston Churchill B | Irvington A | 57 | 0 |
Cole Hartung | Kinkaid | William Fremd | 59 | 10 |
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | Hunter A | Maggie Walker A | 59 | 10 |
Sohum Sukhatankar | St. Mark's | University Lab | 60 | 10 |
Kevin Peng | Winston Churchill A | Johns Creek A | 61 | 0 |
Jonah Hubert | Dunbar | Solon | 61 | 10 |
Joshua Fan | Richard Montgomery | Woodland | 61 | 10 |
Rohan Kher | Barrington A | Canyon Crest | 63 | 10 |
Keefer Lin | Chattahoochee B | Hinsdale Central | 63 | 10 |
Costas Pavlou | Detroit Country Day | Plymouth | 63 | 10 |
Anthony Zhao | Thomas Jefferson C | Lincoln-Way East | 64 | 10 |
C. Schenkel | Washington | Waukee | 64 | 10 |
Alan Fan | Thomas Jefferson D | Barrington B | 69 | 10 |
Vishesh Verma | Troy | Belmont | 69 | 10 |
Camden Williams | Mexico | Innovation Academy A | 69 | 10 |
Alex Crowell | Rockford Auburn A | Mira Loma | 69 | 10 |
Nick Murray | Detroit Catholic Central A | Thomas Jefferson B | 74 | 0 |
Geo Beach | New Brighton | Stevenson A | 87 | 0 |
Luke Snyder | Rockford Auburn B | Stevenson B | 90 | 0 |
Aiden Dombrosky | Hoover B | Belvidere | 99 | 10 |
Russell Dillak | Northmont B | Innovation Academy B | 100 | 10 |
Hayden Qi | Johns Creek B | Chattahoochee A | 101 | 10 |
Aristuto Paul | Parkway West | Carbondale | 101 | 10 |
JT Baysinger | Moberly | Norris | 101 | 10 |
Fahian Joy | Hunter B | John Adams A | 101 | 10 |
Thomas Belcher | Saint Joseph | John Adams B | 101 | 10 |
Lucas Jraiche | Detroit Catholic Central B | Lake Highland | 101 | 10 |
Sky Hong | Choate Rosemary Hall | Midtown | 101 | 10 |
Eric Hu | Maggie Walker B | Elkhorn North | 101 | 10 |
Ethan Kral | Northmont A | Maggie Walker C | 101 | 10 |
Bryce Cruise | Heights | Carl Sandburg | 102 | 10 |
Addison Baker | Walter Payton | Winnebago | 104 | 10 |
Brodie Henry | West Point | Norman | 104 | 0 |
Christian Allen | Dallas County | Thomas Jefferson A | 104 | 10 |
Noah McRedmond | Cincinnati Hills Christian | Detroit Catholic Central C | 104 | 10 |
Sam Konkel | Johns Creek A | Winston Churchill A | 113 | 10 |
Ryan Zhang | Thomas Jefferson B | Detroit Catholic Central A | 116 | 10 |
Hari Veginati | Stevenson A | New Brighton | 119 | 10 |
Vincent Wang | Irvington A | Winston Churchill B | 119 | 10 |
Ren Giusti | Norman | West Point | 119 | 0 |
Jason Jacob | Stevenson B | Rockford Auburn B | 119 | 10 |