What event signaled the end of Youlou's regime?
The "Trois Glorieuses" revolution
The "Pearl of the Congo" uprising
The "Serene Sunset" rebellion
The "Emerald Dawn" coup
Answer
The "Trois Glorieuses" revolution signaled the end of Youlou's regime. It was a three-day period in 1963 during which there was widespread rioting in the capital city of Brazzaville, resulting in the deaths of many people and the overthrow of Youlou's government. The revolution was led by a group of young army officers, who were opposed to Youlou's authoritarian rule.
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