Historical Sources and Dating Techniques Quiz
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According to the passage, what does the historian's statement 'Where there are no sources, there is no history' mean?

  • Studying and writing history should involve creative imagination.
  • Studying and writing history should be guided by professional historians.
  • Studying and writing history should deal with contemporary issues.
  • Studying and writing history should rely on evidence. (correct)
  • Which of the following dating techniques in history represents a period of ten years?

  • Century
  • Millennium
  • Decade (correct)
  • Era
  • What did ancient Egypt and Nubia commonly share, according to the passage?

  • Being ruled by more than thirty dynasties.
  • Being flourished along the Nile Valley. (correct)
  • Being known by a cuneiform of writing.
  • Being developed in the technique of mummification.
  • Which of the following early civilizations did flourish in the Western Hemisphere, according to the passage?

    <p>Aztecs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of state was ruled by religious authorities, according to the passage?

    <p>Theocracies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about Axum is false, according to the passage?

    <p>Its civilization was originated from South Arabia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is correct about the Zagwe Kingdom?

    <p>It developed a unique cultural tradition that deviated the Axumite period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is wrong about the kingdom of Damot?

    <p>Its history can be traced back to the Axumite period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The legend about Prester John of Indies had strengthened the relation between Ethiopia and __________.

    <p>Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The most dominant Muslim State that attained economic and political hegemony in the Horn of Africa during the sixteenth century was the sultanate of

    <p>Adal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The root cause of the inter-state conflict in Ethiopia during the sixteenth century was the

    <p>Expansion of Islam and emergence of Muslim states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Jegol Gimb around the town of Harar was built during the reign of

    <p>Emir Nur Mujahid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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