Using Evidence

Document 1:

The document shows that Menelik II was important.

• True

• False

Document 1:

According to the evidence, Menelik II used peaceful methods.

• True

• False

Document 2:

According to the evidence, Italy never used force.

• True

• False

Document 2:

According to the document, who started the battle?

• the Italian commander

• the Italian prime Minister

• the Ethiopian commander

• Menelik II

Document 2:

According to the document, who won the battle?

• the Italian force

• the Ethiopian force

• Neither side won

Document 2:

Using evidence from the document, why did Ethiopia win?

• courage

• support

• better weapons

• they were victorious

Document 2:

According to the document, why did Ethiopia win?

• Women supplied water and arms

• Women carried the wounded

• Women encouraged the fighters

• Women fought the battle

Reorder the following to make a strong thesis statement.

• Ethiopia won

• because of

• Menelik II, the fighters, and the women.