ETHIOPIA - ROYAL MOURNING

ETHIOPIA - ROYAL MOURNING

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History

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The video covers the tragic death of Prince Saleh Selassie, the youngest son of Ethiopia's Emperor. It details the funeral procession to the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa, highlighting the Prince's background, his popularity among the Ethiopian people, and the public mourning. The video captures the grief of the imperial family through the lens of the camera.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event occurred only two months after the death of the Empress?

The opening of a new cathedral

The death of Prince Saleh Selassie

A royal wedding

The coronation of a new ruler

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Prince Saleh Selassie's funeral held?

Holy Trinity Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral

St. George's Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a notable aspect of Prince Saleh Selassie's childhood?

He was raised in Ethiopia

He lived in exile in Britain

He traveled extensively in Asia

He was educated in the United States

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Ethiopian people react to Prince Saleh Selassie's death?

They remained indifferent

They organized a national holiday

They joined the Emperor in mourning

They held a public celebration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion is captured through the camera's lens during the funeral?

Joy

Indifference

Excitement

Poignancy