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What was the period between 1755 to 1855 in Ethiopia referred to as?
What was the period between 1755 to 1855 in Ethiopia referred to as?
- The Age of Princes (correct)
- The Age of Emperors
- The Age of Isolation
- The Age of Landlords
What type of economic system was started during the Zemene Mesafint period in Ethiopia?
What type of economic system was started during the Zemene Mesafint period in Ethiopia?
- Centralized command economy
- Feudal system
- Mercantilism
- Laissez-faire (correct)
Which of the following best describes the Zemene Mesafint period in Ethiopia?
Which of the following best describes the Zemene Mesafint period in Ethiopia?
- A period of increased trade and commerce
- A period of fragmentation and local wars (correct)
- A period of rapid industrialization
- A period of political and economic stability
What is the total area of Ethiopia in square kilometers?
What is the total area of Ethiopia in square kilometers?
Which of the following countries does Ethiopia not border?
Which of the following countries does Ethiopia not border?
Which emperor began modernizing Ethiopia and recentralizing power?
Which emperor began modernizing Ethiopia and recentralizing power?
What was the capital of Abyssinia renamed to in 1881?
What was the capital of Abyssinia renamed to in 1881?
When did Haile Selassie become the de facto ruler of the Ethiopian Empire?
When did Haile Selassie become the de facto ruler of the Ethiopian Empire?
What type of economic system did the Derg regime establish in Ethiopia?
What type of economic system did the Derg regime establish in Ethiopia?
Which major policy was introduced by the EPRDF regime after the fall of the Derg?
Which major policy was introduced by the EPRDF regime after the fall of the Derg?
What was the role of the Soviet Union and its allies during the Ogaden War?
What was the role of the Soviet Union and its allies during the Ogaden War?
What was the main reason for Ethiopia's economic decline under the Derg regime?
What was the main reason for Ethiopia's economic decline under the Derg regime?
Which event coincided with the Soviet Union stopping aid to Ethiopia in 1990?
Which event coincided with the Soviet Union stopping aid to Ethiopia in 1990?
What was the result of the EPRDF forces' advance on Addis Ababa in May 1991?
What was the result of the EPRDF forces' advance on Addis Ababa in May 1991?
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