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 in which masses of couples (10[1])strike each other three times and exchange vows. For 10 points, (-5[1])the Unification Church (10[1])advocates for the reunification of what Asian country with its (10[1])communist northern neighbor? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: South Korea [or Republic of Korea; accept Daehan Minguk; prompt on Korea]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Anna BarkerUCF AUF D8310
Matthew AndersenUF CUCF B94-5
Juan LandaetaFlorida State University AUF A9710
Jacob FriedmanUF FFlorida Tech A10710
Kyan van BeekUF EFlorida Tech B11110
Alexander NicholsUCF BUF C11110

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