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What was one of the Imam's remarkable achievements in leadership?
What was one of the Imam's remarkable achievements in leadership?
- Paying tribute to the Christian Kingdom
- Mobilizing pastoral communities to unite and expand to the Christian Kingdom (correct)
- Fighting amongst the pastoral communities
- Scoring significant victories in Muslim territory
What event intensified raiding and counter-raiding in Somali and Afar of eastern Ethiopia?
What event intensified raiding and counter-raiding in Somali and Afar of eastern Ethiopia?
- Increased population and overgrazing (correct)
- Imam Ahmed's refusal to pay tribute
- Internal conflicts in Adal
- Assistance from the elderly Elleni
Who refused to pay tribute to the Christian Kingdom in 1520?
Who refused to pay tribute to the Christian Kingdom in 1520?
- The elderly Elleni
- Imam Ahmed (correct)
- Adal
- Lebne-Dengel
What was the main cause of internal conflicts in Adal?
What was the main cause of internal conflicts in Adal?
Who initially retained its interest and even scored significant victories into Muslim territory in the early 16th century?
Who initially retained its interest and even scored significant victories into Muslim territory in the early 16th century?
Who was enthroned when he was only eleven?
Who was enthroned when he was only eleven?
What impact did the wars against the sultanate of Adal have on the church?
What impact did the wars against the sultanate of Adal have on the church?
What was the main reason for the arrival of Catholic missionaries in Ethiopia?
What was the main reason for the arrival of Catholic missionaries in Ethiopia?
What was the significance of an alliance with Roman Catholicism for the rulers of the Christian Kingdom?
What was the significance of an alliance with Roman Catholicism for the rulers of the Christian Kingdom?
What was contrary to Monophysite theology of EOC as promoted by the Jesuits?
What was contrary to Monophysite theology of EOC as promoted by the Jesuits?
How did the arrival of Jesuit missionaries influence religious controversies in Ethiopia?
How did the arrival of Jesuit missionaries influence religious controversies in Ethiopia?
What was the primary reason for the weakened state of the church due to wars against the sultanate of Adal?
What was the primary reason for the weakened state of the church due to wars against the sultanate of Adal?
What was the significant outcome expected by the Christian Kingdom from an alliance with Roman Catholicism?
What was the significant outcome expected by the Christian Kingdom from an alliance with Roman Catholicism?
What was the main motivation for the arrival of Jesuit missionaries in Ethiopia?
What was the main motivation for the arrival of Jesuit missionaries in Ethiopia?
What aspect of Catholic doctrine promoted by the Jesuits was contrary to Monophysite theology of EOC?
What aspect of Catholic doctrine promoted by the Jesuits was contrary to Monophysite theology of EOC?
What was the primary consequence of the wars against the sultanate of Adal on the church?
What was the primary consequence of the wars against the sultanate of Adal on the church?
