Question

Revisionist accounts of this country's legendary murderous redhead La Quintrala have emphasized her position as a powerful woman in colonial society, whose influence historians like this country’s Benjamín Mackenna sought to minimize. This country deployed the first protected cruiser, the Esmerelda, during the Panama Crisis. Tens of thousands of citizens of this country were expelled from (*) Tarapacá at the start of a war sparked by the refusal of this country’s company CSFA to pay a ten-cent tax on nitrates. This country’s navy captured the ironclad Huascar at the Battle of Angamos. This country won a war ended by the Treaty of Ancon, which landlocked one of its neighbors. (10[2])For 10 points, name this (10[1])country that fought Peru (10[1])and Bolivia in the War of the Pacific. ■END■

ANSWER: Chile [or Republic of Chile or República de Chile]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Benny ShtutmanSouth Carolina BSouth Carolina A10710
Jeffery AustinNorth Carolina ANorth Carolina B10710
John NolanNC StateDuke11210
Logan MitchellJames Madison AJames Madison B11610

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2023 ARCADIA at DukeEmory, Duke, YaleY4100%0%0%110.50
2023 ARCADIA at EmoryEmory, Duke, YaleY4100%0%0%102.00
2023 ARCADIA at MarylandMaryland, OnlineY3100%0%0%119.33
2023 ARCADIA OnlineMaryland, OnlineY3100%67%0%65.33
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio StateOhio State, TexasY3100%0%33%113.00
2023 ARCADIA at TexasOhio State, TexasY3100%0%0%103.00