Monday Demonstrations (1989)

Target entity: Monday Demonstrations (1989)
Context triple: [Nikolaikirche (Leipzig), associatedEvent, Monday Demonstrations (1989)]

• A. Day of the Barricades
  The Day of the Barricades was a 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters rebelled against King Henry III, dramatically weakening royal authority.
• B. March on the Pentagon
  March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
• C. Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
  The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were a massive pro-democracy movement in Beijing, China, led largely by students and workers, that was violently suppressed by the Chinese government and has since become a global symbol of resistance to authoritarian rule.
• D. Black July
  Black July was a series of anti-Tamil pogroms in Sri Lanka in July 1983 that marked a major escalation of ethnic violence and is widely seen as the catalyst for the full-scale Sri Lankan Civil War.
• E. People’s Spring
  People’s Spring is another name for the widespread series of liberal and nationalist uprisings that swept across Europe in 1848.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Monday Demonstrations (1989)
Target entity description: The Monday Demonstrations (1989) were a series of peaceful mass protests in East Germany, centered in Leipzig, that played a crucial role in the fall of the GDR regime and the eventual reunification of Germany.

• A. Day of the Barricades
  The Day of the Barricades was a 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters rebelled against King Henry III, dramatically weakening royal authority.
• B. March on the Pentagon
  March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
• C. Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
  The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were a massive pro-democracy movement in Beijing, China, led largely by students and workers, that was violently suppressed by the Chinese government and has since become a global symbol of resistance to authoritarian rule.
• D. Black July
  Black July was a series of anti-Tamil pogroms in Sri Lanka in July 1983 that marked a major escalation of ethnic violence and is widely seen as the catalyst for the full-scale Sri Lankan Civil War.
• E. People’s Spring
  People’s Spring is another name for the widespread series of liberal and nationalist uprisings that swept across Europe in 1848.
• F. None of above. chosen