Welcome to your Grade 10 History chapter 3
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
Who was the first emperor of modern Ethiopia?
2.
Which battle in 1848 marked a high point in Kassa Hailu's confrontation with Egyptians?
3.
In what year did the British military expedition led by Sir Robert Napier come to Ethiopia?
4.
Which two battles in the 1870s saw Ethiopian victories over Egyptian forces?
5.
The Hewett Treaty was signed between Ethiopia and which other party in 1884?
6.
Emperor Yohannes IV died in 1889 fighting against which group?
7.
In what year did the glorious Battle of Adwa take place?
8.
Who was the emperor during the Battle of Adwa?
9.
What served as a medium of exchange in 19th-century Ethiopian trade?
10.
Where did the long-distance trade routes of the 19th century start?
11.
Who were the Muslim traders that played a pivotal role in 19th-century trade?
12.
Which emperor introduced a decentralized system of administration and terminated religious controversy?
13.
In what year did the Italian invasion of Ethiopia start leading to their 1936-1941 occupation?
14.
Which battle saw Ethiopian forces under Fitawrari Gebeyehu Gurmu defeat the Italians before Adwa?
15.
Who was crowned as Emperor Haile Selassie in 1930?
16.
The Mahdist leader Abu Anja defeated Nigus Tekle-Haimanot's troops at which battle in 1888?
17.
Which personality is considered the architect of Egyptian expansion into Ethiopia in the 1870s?
18.
What was the major cause for clashes between Mahdists and Ethiopia from 1885-1889?
19.
What was the name given to the salt bars used as currency?
20.
Which contender for the throne emerged from Lasta after the death of Tewodros II?
21.
In what year did Emperor Haile Selassie return to power after the defeat of Fascist Italy?
22.
At which battle did Ethiopian forces win their first clash against the Mahdists in 1885?
23.
Which ruler attempted to introduce a new economic policy in the early 1950s focusing on agro-industry?
24.
What was the duration of the First Five-Year Plan in Ethiopia?
25.
Which five-year plan focused on package programs to address food shortages?
26.
What hindered the implementation of development planning during the imperial period?
27.
What marked the end of the period known as diarchy or dual rule in 1930?
28.
Who were the main partners in imports for Ethiopia in the early 1950s?
29.
What was the objective of the National Economic Council created in 1954/55?
30.
Which sector did the Third Five-Year Plan raise performance in besides agriculture?
31.
What year did the coronation of Teferi Mekonnen take place?
