Language: English
Question 166 · Federal question
At which demonstrations in Germany did people chant 'We are the people'?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Bei welchen Demonstrationen in Deutschland riefen die Menschen "Wir sind das Volk"?
- A beim Arbeiteraufstand 1953 in der DDR
- B bei den Demonstrationen 1968 in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- C bei den Anti-Atomkraft-Demonstrationen 1985 in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- D bei den Montagsdemonstrationen 1989 in der DDR ✓ Correct answer
Translation
At which demonstrations in Germany did people chant 'We are the people'?
- A during the workers' uprising in 1953 in the GDR
- B during the demonstrations in 1968 in the Federal Republic of Germany
- C during the anti-nuclear demonstrations in 1985 in the Federal Republic of Germany
- D during the Monday demonstrations in 1989 in the GDR ✓ Correct answer
Explanation
The chant Wir sind das Volk became the hallmark of the 1989 Monday demonstrations in the GDR, part of the peaceful revolution that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Tips
- 1989 and the Montagsdemonstrationen go together, the 1953 uprising, 1968 protests, and 1985 rallies are all different events with different slogans.
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