Question

A religious movement in this modern-day country built three “Christian towns” where adherents worked in factories to make underwear. Many Christian sects in this modern-day country trace their origin to that “Olive Tree” movement, which built white churches with red crosses. This country tried thousands of Seventh-Day Adventists and Jehovah’s Witnesses in military courts for their refusal to hold weapons. A religious movement founded in this modern-day country aims to prevent descent of original sin by performing Blessing ceremonies (10[1])in which masses of couples strike each other (10[1])three times and exchange vows. For 10 points, the Unification (10[1])Church advocates for the reunification of what Asian country with its communist northern neighbor? ■END■

ANSWER: South Korea [or Republic of Korea; accept Daehan Minguk; prompt on Korea]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Matthew Wang (UG)UBC AUBC B7810
Sophie Higgs (DII)UW AUW B8610
Anne Fjeld (DII)AlbertaSFU9610

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