41.
What major event occurred in Ethiopia in 1991?
A
Fall of the Derg
B
Eritrea's independence
C
Introduction of a constitution
D
Formation of the AU
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What major event occurred in Ethiopia in 1991?
Fall of the Derg
Eritrea's independence
Introduction of a constitution
Formation of the AU
What is the name of Ethiopia's highest peak?
Mount Simien
Mount Bale
Mount Ras Dashen
Mount Tekeze
Which Ethiopian emperor led modernization efforts by introducing railways?
Haile Selassie
Menelik II
Yohannes IV
Tewodros II
In which year did Ethiopia become a member of the League of Nations?
1923
1930
1936
1941
When was Ethiopia admitted to the United Nations?
1945
1950
1960
1975
Who was the first female ruler of Ethiopia in recorded history?
Empress Taytu
Empress Zewditu
Queen of Sheba
Queen Gudit
Which Ethiopian region is famous for coffee cultivation?
Oromia
Amhara
Tigray
Afar
What is the name of the Ethiopian New Year?
Timket
Enkutatash
Meskel
Fasika
Who was the Ethiopian leader during the 1984 famine?
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Meles Zenawi
Haile Selassie
Menelik II
What type of script is Ge'ez?
Latin
Syllabary
Cuneiform
Abugida
Which Ethiopian port city was vital in ancient trade?
Dire Dawa
Harar
Adulis
Lalibela
What year did Italy occupy Ethiopia?
1935
1937
1940
1941
Which Ethiopian emperor is associated with the spread of Rastafarianism?
Yohannes IV
Menelik II
Haile Selassie
Tewodros II
Who was the first leader of Ethiopia after the fall of the monarchy?
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Haile Selassie
Meles Zenawi
Yohannes IV
Which Ethiopian emperor is known as the "Father of Modern Ethiopia"?
Menelik II
Haile Selassie
Tewodros II
Yohannes IV
What was the Ethiopian Empire historically known as?
Abyssinia
Nubia
Punt
Sheba
What was the ancient Ethiopian title for king or emperor?
Negus
Ras
Abuna
Tabot
Which Ethiopian emperor is known for his efforts to modernize the country?
Yohannes IV
Haile Selassie
Tewodros II
Menelik II
What is the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam built on?
Awash River
Omo River
Blue Nile River
Tekeze River
When did Eritrea separate from Ethiopia?
1991
1993
1995
1998