May 1958 crisis in Algeria

Target entity: May 1958 crisis in Algeria
Context triple: [French Fourth Republic, crisisLeadingToEnd, May 1958 crisis in Algeria]

• A. Algiers putsch of 1961
  The Algiers putsch of 1961 was a failed coup d'état by French military officers in Algeria attempting to overthrow President Charles de Gaulle and prevent Algerian independence.
• B. Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945
  The Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 was a brutal French colonial repression of Algerian nationalist demonstrations that resulted in thousands of Algerian deaths and is widely seen as a key catalyst for the later Algerian War of Independence.
• C. Green March
  The Green March was a 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco in which hundreds of thousands of unarmed civilians crossed into Spanish Sahara to pressure Spain into relinquishing control of the territory.
• D. Algerian War of Independence
  The Algerian War of Independence was a major mid-20th-century anti-colonial conflict in which Algerian nationalists fought against French rule, ultimately leading to Algeria’s independence in 1962.
• E. 1969 Libyan coup d'état
  The 1969 Libyan coup d'état was a military overthrow of King Idris I that abolished the monarchy and brought a group of young officers led by Muammar Gaddafi to power, transforming Libya into a republic.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: May 1958 crisis in Algeria
Target entity description: The May 1958 crisis in Algeria was a political and military upheaval sparked by French settlers and army officers that precipitated the collapse of the French Fourth Republic and the return to power of Charles de Gaulle.

• A. Algiers putsch of 1961
  The Algiers putsch of 1961 was a failed coup d'état by French military officers in Algeria attempting to overthrow President Charles de Gaulle and prevent Algerian independence.
• B. Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945
  The Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 was a brutal French colonial repression of Algerian nationalist demonstrations that resulted in thousands of Algerian deaths and is widely seen as a key catalyst for the later Algerian War of Independence.
• C. Green March
  The Green March was a 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco in which hundreds of thousands of unarmed civilians crossed into Spanish Sahara to pressure Spain into relinquishing control of the territory.
• D. Algerian War of Independence
  The Algerian War of Independence was a major mid-20th-century anti-colonial conflict in which Algerian nationalists fought against French rule, ultimately leading to Algeria’s independence in 1962.
• E. 1969 Libyan coup d'état
  The 1969 Libyan coup d'état was a military overthrow of King Idris I that abolished the monarchy and brought a group of young officers led by Muammar Gaddafi to power, transforming Libya into a republic.
• F. None of above. chosen