Gwangju - 2025 ACF Winter - Buzzpoints App

Question

First performed in secret in 1982, “March for the Beloved” was a song written to commemorate the “soul marriage” of two activists killed during a 1980 protest in this city. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this former capital of South Jeolla province, where demonstrators were massacred in an uprising begun by students at Chonnam University following Chun Doo-hwan’s May 17th coup.

ANSWER: Gwangju [accept Gwangju uprising]

[10e] That coup followed the unrest after the assassination of this leader, whose rule began with the 1961 May 16 Coup. His daughter also served as president of South Korea before her impeachment in 2017.

ANSWER: Park Chung Hee [or Chung Hee Park] (His daughter is Park Geun-hye.)

[10m] The suppression of the Gwangju uprising is sometimes compared to Syngman Rhee’s bloody response to an earlier uprising on this South Korean island, during which guerrillas retreated to the caves of its Hallasan volcano.

ANSWER: Jeju Island [or Jejudo]

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California	Main	Y	5	22.00	100%	80%	40%
Canada	Main	Y	6	18.33	83%	100%	0%
Florida	Main	Y	13	20.77	77%	100%	31%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	13.33	33%	83%	17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	14.29	57%	71%	14%
Midwest	Main	Y	10	14.00	40%	70%	30%
North	Main	Y	11	16.36	64%	82%	18%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	14.00	80%	60%	0%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	20.00	75%	100%	25%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	12	12.50	50%	67%	8%
South Central	Main	Y	5	16.00	60%	80%	20%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	20.83	67%	100%	42%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	13.75	63%	75%	0%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	14	21.43	86%	93%	36%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	12.50	50%	75%	0%
UK (North)	UK	N	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
UK (South)	UK	N	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%

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Berkeley C	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Berkeley E	Stanford A	0	10	10	20
Berkeley D	Stanford B	10	10	0	20
Berkeley F	Stanford C	0	10	10	20
Berkeley B	UCSC	0	10	10	20
UCLA C	UCLA A	0	10	10	20
UCLA B	UCLA D	0	10	10	20
UCSB	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	0	10	10	20
UCI	Claremont Pitzer	0	10	10	20
USC	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	10	10	20
Claremont Scripps	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	0	0	10	10
Carleton	McGill C	10	10	10	30
Ottawa	McGill A	0	10	10	20
Queen's A	McGill B	0	0	10	10
McMaster B	Waterloo	0	0	10	10
Toronto E	Queen's B	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	McMaster A	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Toronto C	10	10	10	30
Toronto F	Toronto G	0	10	10	20
Toronto I	Toronto H	0	10	10	20
Toronto J	Toronto Metropolitan	10	10	10	30
McMaster C	Toronto K	0	10	10	20
Western Ontario	Guelph B	0	0	10	10
ERAU B	UF D	0	0	10	10
UCF A	FSU	0	10	0	10
ERAU A	FIU	0	0	10	10
Melbourne A	UCF B	0	0	10	10
UF A	UF C	10	0	10	20
UF B	UF E	0	10	10	20
CWRU B	Pitt A	0	0	10	10
MSU B	CWRU D	0	10	10	20
OSU D	Kenyon B	0	0	10	10
OSU A	Pitt B	10	10	10	30
CWRU A	OSU C	0	10	10	20
Kenyon A	Pitt C	0	0	0	0
MSU A	CWRU C	0	10	0	10
Toronto D	Guelph A	0	10	10	20
James Madison	Virginia Tech A	0	0	10	10
Liberty A	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Virginia B	Liberty C	0	10	10	20
Tennessee B	North Carolina B	0	0	10	10
North Carolina C	Roanoke	10	10	10	30
South Carolina B	South Carolina A	0	10	0	10
Tennessee A	Liberty B	10	0	10	20
Tusculum	NC State	0	0	0	0
North Carolina A	Virginia A	10	10	0	20
Clemson B	Virginia Tech B	0	0	10	10
Maryland D	Catholic University	0	10	10	20
George Washington A	UMBC A	0	10	10	20
George Washington B	Johns Hopkins C	0	0	0	0
Johns Hopkins B	George Mason C	0	0	10	10
Penn A	Maryland A	0	0	10	10
Penn B	Maryland B	0	10	10	20
Maryland C	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
George Mason B	NYU A	10	10	10	30
NYU B	George Mason A	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame E	Georgetown B	10	0	0	10
Georgetown A	VCU A	0	10	10	20
Lehigh B	Columbia B	0	0	0	0
Lehigh A	Columbia C	0	10	0	10
Rutgers C	Princeton A	0	10	10	20
Rutgers B	Swarthmore A	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
WashU B	SIUE	0	10	10	20
WashU D	WashU C	0	10	10	20
Chicago B	Chicago A	0	0	10	10
Chicago C	Notre Dame A	0	0	0	0
Chicago D	Louisville B	0	10	10	20
Illinois C	Illinois A	10	10	10	30
Indiana A	Michigan A	0	10	10	20
Michigan C	Illinois B	0	0	10	10
Michigan D	Purdue C	0	10	0	10
Louisville A	Notre Dame B	0	0	0	0
Indiana B	Notre Dame D	0	10	10	20
Purdue A	Michigan B	0	0	10	10
Notre Dame C	Purdue B	0	0	0	0
Kentucky	UIC	0	10	10	20
Carleton	Macalester A	0	10	10	20
Macalester B	St. Thomas	0	10	10	20
Iowa State	Minnesota C	10	10	10	30
Nebraska	Minnesota B	0	0	0	0
Wisconsin	Minnesota A	0	0	10	10
Amherst B	Brown A	0	10	10	20
BC A	Brandeis Clemenceau	10	10	10	30
Bowdoin A	BC B	0	10	10	20
BU	Bowdoin B	10	10	10	30
Brandeis Lloyd George	Amherst A	10	10	10	30
Brandeis Orlando	Brown B	10	10	10	30
Dartmouth	Harvard	0	10	10	20
MIT A	Cornell-UG	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Wilson	MIT B	10	0	10	20
Yale A	Tufts A	0	0	10	10
Tufts B	Yale B	0	0	10	10
Williams	Brown C	0	0	10	10
Ohio	Alberta B	0	10	10	20
McGill D	Northwestern A	0	10	10	20
Texas A	Rose State	0	10	10	20
Texas B	Arizona State A	0	10	10	20
Northwestern C	Tulsa	0	10	10	20
UCO	Arizona State B	0	0	0	0
UTD A	Northwestern B	0	0	10	10
Iowa	UTD B	0	0	0	0
Edinburgh A	Bristol B	0	10	10	20
Cambridge A	LSE B	10	10	10	30
Cambridge C	Imperial B	10	10	10	30
Durham A	Cambridge D	0	10	10	20
Birmingham A	City St George's A	0	10	10	20
Edinburgh B	Bristol A	0	10	10	20
Southampton A	Imperial C	0	10	10	20
LSE A	Lancaster A	0	0	10	10
Manchester A	Sheffield C	0	10	10	20
Warwick B	Manchester B	0	0	10	10
Durham B	Oxford A	0	10	0	10
Sheffield A	Oxford B	10	10	10	30
Sheffield B	Cambridge B	10	10	10	30
Warwick A	Southampton B	10	10	10	30
Cornell-DII	Binghamton A	0	10	10	20
Binghamton B	Syracuse	0	0	0	0
RIT B	RIT A	0	0	10	10
Rochester	ESF	0	10	10	20
Truman State	William Woods	0	0	10	10
WashU A	Missouri A	10	10	10	30