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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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Matthew Wang (UG)UBC AUBC B7810
Sophie Higgs (DII)UW AUW B8610
Anne Fjeld (DII)AlbertaSFU9610

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at Clemson2024-11-16Y1100%0%100%111.00
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y6100%0%17%93.67
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%22%85.67
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y7100%0%43%100.14
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y8100%0%25%95.00
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%0%86.67
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y5100%0%20%101.80