20 Questions
During which time period does this unit survey the history of the region?
1800 to 1900
What were some of the major developments in the region during the nineteenth century?
Territorial expansion, state formations, and modernization
What were some of the economic activities in the autonomous and semi-autonomous states during the nineteenth century?
Well-developed agriculture and trade
What characterized the political organizations of some of the states in the region during the nineteenth century?
Monarchical system
Why was territorial expansion in the late nineteenth century important for the region?
To control lucrative resource bases and trade routes
What is the focus of the unit on the history of Ethiopia and the Horn?
The significances of agriculture and trade in the economy of the region
Which of the following territories was NOT an important market center and political entity during the nineteenth century?
Qabena
What played a significant role in the interaction and integration of peoples in Ethiopia and the Horn in the nineteenth century?
The process of territorial expansion of the Shewan Kingdom
Which of the following territories depended largely on agriculture during the period under consideration?
Gurage
What were local merchants actively involved in during the period under consideration?
Long-distance trade
What was the focus of the unit on the history of the region from the early nineteenth century to 1941?
Territorial expansion and modernization
Which of the following characterized the political organizations of some states in the region during the nineteenth century?
Feudal system
What did the territorial expansion in the late nineteenth century aim to control?
Trade routes and lucrative resource bases
What were the economic activities in the autonomous and semi-autonomous states during the nineteenth century?
Agriculture and trade
What played a significant role in the interaction and integration of peoples in Ethiopia and the Horn in the nineteenth century?
Economic interdependence
What was the role of the Gurage land in the nineteenth century?
It was an important market center and political entity
Which political titles were held by leaders in the Gurage land during the nineteenth century?
Azmatch and Abegaz
What was the enduring interest of Ethiopian monarchs and regional leaders in the nineteenth century?
Establishing contacts with the outside world
Which states in South-Central Ethiopia depended largely on agriculture during the nineteenth century?
Hadiya, Halaba, Kambata, and Gurage
What was the significance of agriculture and trade in the economy of South-Central Ethiopia during the period under consideration?
Agriculture was the main source of livelihood and trade routes connected to the coast passed through the region
Explore the history of the region from the early nineteenth century to 1941, focusing on trade expansion, state formations, modern Ethiopia, and major battles. Understand how external relations shaped the region’s modern history.
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