Welcome to your Grade 11 History chapter 7
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
Which dynasty did the Christian Highland Kingdom belong to after 1270?
2.
What was the primary language of the Christian Highland Kingdom's court and church?
3.
Which Muslim Sultanate became the main rival of the Christian Highland Kingdom in the 14th century?
4.
Who was the ruler of the Christian Highland Kingdom during the initial expansion against Muslim Sultanates?
5.
The Oromo population movement in the 16th century was primarily driven by what factor?
6.
Which socio-political system was central to the Oromo people's organization during their movement?
7.
What was the name of the traveling court of the Christian Highland Kingdom?
8.
Which Sultanate was the first to emerge in the Ethiopian region around the 9th century?
9.
Who was the famous imam that led the Sultanate of Adal against the Christian Kingdom in the 16th century?
10.
The process of "Christianization" in the highland kingdom was often accompanied by what other process?
11.
Which southern state was known for its highly centralized administration and "divine" kingship?
12.
What was the main export item from the southern and central states of Ethiopia during this period?
13.
Which Oromo group initiated the first wave of movement towards the central highlands?
14.
In the Gadaa system, how many years does each grade last?
15.
Which Christian King is credited with the final restoration of the Solomonic line in 1270?
16.
The Sultanate of Ifat was founded by which dynasty?
17.
What was the major consequence of the 16th-century wars between the Christian Kingdom and Adal?
18.
Which mountain served as a strategic royal prison for the Christian Kingdom?
19.
The "Meqa" and "Tulama" are sub-groups of which larger Oromo branch?
20.
What was the "Gult" system in the Christian Highland Kingdom?
21.
Which official title was held by the leader of the Gadaa assembly?
22.
Where was the capital of the Sultanate of Adal located after its move from Zeila?
23.
Which Christian ruler wrote the book "Matshafa Berhan" (The Book of Light)?
24.
What was the primary reason for the decline of the Sultanate of Shewa?
25.
Which of these states was located in the Gibe region?
26.
The term "Mogasa" in Oromo tradition refers to what?
27.
Who provided military assistance to the Christian Kingdom in 1541?
28.
Which Sultanate controlled the trade route leading to the port of Zeila?
29.
What was the "Chewa" in the context of the Christian Highland Kingdom?
30.
Which battle in 1529 saw a major victory for Imam Ahmad over the Christian Kingdom?
