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A social movement under this government popularized the work of the anarcho-feminist founder of the journal “Natural Justice.” One language’s written feminine third person pronoun gained popularity under this government. The fascist-inspired Blue Shirts Society supported this government’s New Life (10[1])movement (10[4])to promote (10[1])civic virtue. (10[1])This government was (-5[1])the [emphasize] first to adopt a striped, five-color national flag representing “Five Races Under One (10[1])Union.” Student protests under this government developed into the anti-imperialist May Fourth cultural movement. This government was founded after the Xīnhài (“SHEEN-hai”) Revolution, which was led by its first president, Sun Yat-sen. For 10 points, name this first post-imperial Chinese government, which was exiled to (10[1])Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War. ■END■

ANSWER: Republic of China [or Republican China or Nationalist China or Zhōnghuá Mínguó; accept Běiyáng government or Kuomintang or Guómíndǎng or KMT or GMD; accept First Republic of China or Second Republic of China; prompt on China or Taiwan or Zhōngguó until “China” is read; reject “People’s Republic of China” or descriptions of communist China] (The first line refers to Hé Zhèn, also known as Héyīn Zhèn.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Yash MandaviaUIUC BPurdue D3910
Sam McNameeNotre DameUChicago A4010
Anila MoparthyUIUC DPurdue C4010
Michael HundingUIUC AUChicago B4010
donWashU DSIUE A4010
Jeremy CummingsWashU BPurdue B4210
Justin HawkinsIndiana AUChicago C4410
Jisoo ParkUIUC CPurdue A47-5
Stephen WalshNorthwestern AUChicago D6210
Nitin MurthyPurdue AUIUC C10610

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