Question

Settlement to this region was prevented by a 600-mile long series of trees and ditches known as the Willow Palisade. (20[1])Indigenous inhabitants of this region’s Sixty-Four Villages included the Daur people, who were targeted by mounted bandits called hónghúzi. (20[2])The Lytton Report denounced (20[1])an (20[1])invasion (20[1])of this region (20[2])that occurred under the pretext (20[1])of a (20[1])(*) false (10[1])flag (10[4])operation (10[1])to blow up a railway. (10[10])This (10[1])region (10[2])is named after (10[1])a people (10[1])who organized (10[1])under the Eight Banners (10[1])and were led by (10[2])the Aisin-Gioro clan. A puppet government established in this region (10[1])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&gt; ~28147~ &lt;Editor: Hari Parameswaran>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Aaron ZhouWinston Churchill AGeorgetown Day1920
Noah McRedmondCincinnati HillsFreeman3820
Sam McNameeMaggie Walker AHunter A3820
Deven HagenThomas Jefferson ABarrington4220
Cole HartungKinkaidNorthmont A4320
Adhav RavikumarInnovation Academy AThomas Jefferson D4420
Ethan WangStevenson BBloomington4720
Ameya BhaleraoDowningtown STEMWilliam Fremd4720
Sam CohenMcLean AWinston Churchill B5220
Keefer LinChattahoocheeThomas Jefferson B5420
Yaj JhajhriaCanyon CrestJohns Creek A5510
Thomas GlotfeltyJames W. RobinsonChoate Rosemary Hall5610
Justin WangStrake JesuitHoover A5610
Josh FanRichard Montgomery ASt. Mark's5610
Leo XiaoWalter Payton BSt. Thomas5610
Bryce CruiseHeightsUniversity Lab5710
Aditya PatnaikBeavercreekWest Point6210
Andrew GaoBelmontHastings6210
Ayaan GhoriCarl SandburgSaint Joseph6210
Owen WagnerNorfolk Academic GuildFairfield County AT6210
Vikas KothariSt. XavierHoover B6210
Nick MurrayDetroit Catholic Central AMexico6210
William ShiRichard Montgomery BLightridge6210
Russell DillakNorthmont BSolon6210
Alan FanThomas Jefferson CDetroit Catholic Central C6210
Addison BakerWalter Payton AAlabama Cyber Tech6210
Ryan DaiCarbondaleDurham AT6310
Robert WangLivingston AJohns Creek B6410
Orion BreyOwensboroDetroit Catholic Central B6410
Alec WestLindberghMaggie Walker B6710
Brandon WiltseElkhorn NorthInnovation Academy B6910
Jun LowenharHunter BGreat Valley7110
Hari VeginatiStevenson AMaggie Walker C7510
Charlie DoehringDuPage County ATMcLean B7910
Andy TruongSeven LakesOkemos7910
Ethan LiuLivingston BLambert8910

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 PACE NSC06/08/2024Y36100%28%0%58.33