Sultanate of Ifat History

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What was the main economic activity in the Sultanate of Hadya?

  • Mixed farming (correct)
  • Mining
  • Textile production
  • Fishing

To which river did the western frontiers of the Sultanate of Hadya touch?

  • Awash River
  • Omo River
  • Blue Nile
  • Gibe River (correct)

Who held the title of Garad in the Sultanate of Hadya?

  • Artisans
  • Rulers (correct)
  • Warriors
  • Priests

What led to the tributary status of Hadya under King Amde Tsiyon?

<p>Political marriages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Sultanate in the Ethiopian region was the most southerly located?

<p>Bali (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under whose reign did the Sultanate of Hadya permanently abandon its territory?

<p>Sertse Dingil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ruler was the first historically known ruler of the Sultanate of Ifat?

<p>Umar Walasma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the ruling dynasty of Ifat?

<p>Walasma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Sultanate did the Sultanate of Ifat subdue and incorporate in 1385?

<p>Sultanate of Shewa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategic area enabled Ifat to monopolize trade in the region?

<p>Route for Zeyla trade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Ifat lose its dominant position in the Ethiopian region in the 14th century?

<p>Invasion by a neighboring Christian kingdom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the battles fought by Sultan Sabr ad-Din to retain Ifat's power?

<p>Became a tributary state (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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