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Which of the following is correct about the decline of the Zagwe Kingdom?
Which of the following is correct about the decline of the Zagwe Kingdom?
- It expanded its territory beyond the Red Sea coasts.
- It declined soon as the Arabs had destroyed the port of Adulis.
- It developed a unique cultural tradition that deviated from the Axumite period.
- It declined due to lack of succession and power struggle. (correct)
Which of the following is wrong about the kingdom of Damot?
Which of the following is wrong about the kingdom of Damot?
- It was founded by Motalami.
- It resisted the expansion of Zagwe rulers successfully.
- Its territory also included the central and southern parts of Shawa.
- Its history can be traced back to the modern period. (correct)
The legend about Prester John of Indies had strengthened the relation between Ethiopia and which of the following?
The legend about Prester John of Indies had strengthened the relation between Ethiopia and which of the following?
- Europe (correct)
- Egypt
- Israel
- South Arabia
The root cause of the inter-state conflict in Ethiopia during the sixteenth century was the
The root cause of the inter-state conflict in Ethiopia during the sixteenth century was the
The most dominant Muslim State that attained economic and political hegemony in the Horn of Africa during the sixteenth century was the sultanate of
The most dominant Muslim State that attained economic and political hegemony in the Horn of Africa during the sixteenth century was the sultanate of
The political and religious center of the Oromo before the sixteenth century was
The political and religious center of the Oromo before the sixteenth century was
What is the main idea behind the statement "Where there are no sources, there is no history"?
What is the main idea behind the statement "Where there are no sources, there is no history"?
Which term refers to a period of ten years?
Which term refers to a period of ten years?
Which of the following features was commonly shared by ancient Egypt and Nubia?
Which of the following features was commonly shared by ancient Egypt and Nubia?
Which of the following early civilizations developed in the Western Hemisphere?
Which of the following early civilizations developed in the Western Hemisphere?
Which term describes ancient states that were ruled by religious authorities?
Which term describes ancient states that were ruled by religious authorities?
Which statement about the Kingdom of Axum is incorrect?
Which statement about the Kingdom of Axum is incorrect?
