HAILE SELASSIE'S NEW ARMY ON PARADE -

HAILE SELASSIE'S NEW ARMY ON PARADE -

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video discusses the rebuilding of Abyssinia's army with British assistance after its re-occupation. It highlights the transition from a primitive military to a disciplined force following British military patterns. The video also touches on the historical remembrance of the Italian massacre through a monument and the adoption of the Ethiopia star as a military badge. Finally, it mentions the use of the Wellington bomber for various duties in Abyssinia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the British in the re-occupation of Abyssinia?

They provided financial aid.

They negotiated peace treaties.

They helped build a new army.

They supplied food and resources.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in Abyssinia's military after 1930?

The army was disbanded.

The army focused on naval expansion.

Strict military discipline and British-style training were introduced.

The army adopted American training methods.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was a monument erected by the Emperor in Abyssinia?

To commemorate the massacre of 10,000 people.

To celebrate independence.

To honor British soldiers.

To mark the Emperor's coronation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol was adopted as the officer's badge of rank in the new Abyssinian army?

The crown of the Emperor.

The star of Ethiopia.

The cross of St. George.

The lion of Judah.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Wellington bomber in Abyssinia?

It was displayed in a museum.

It was used solely for training pilots.

It was used for a number of duties apart from its original purpose.

It was used for ceremonial purposes.