Question
Settlement to this region was prevented by a 600-mile long series of trees and ditches known as the Willow Palisade. Indigenous inhabitants of this region’s Sixty-Four Villages included the Daur people, who were targeted by mounted bandits called hónghúzi. The Lytton Report denounced an invasion of this region that occurred under the pretext of a (*) false flag operation to blow up a railway. This region is named after a people who organized under the Eight Banners and were led by the Aisin-Gioro clan. A puppet government established in this region was led by the last Qīng Emperor, Pǔyí. Port Arthur and Mukden are cities in, for 10 points, what region in Northeast China that Japan invaded in 1931? ■END■
ANSWER: Manchuria [or Mǎnzhōu; accept Manchukuo; prompt on Northeast China or China until read; prompt on Heilongjiang or Jilin or Liaoning Province; prompt on Hulunbuir or Hinggan or Tongliao or Chifeng or Xilin Gol]
<Jeffrey Liu, History - World - Asian> ~28147~ <Editor: Hari Parameswaran>
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Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 100% | 28% | 0% | 58.33 |