Ethiopian History and Legends Quiz

Ethiopian History and Legends Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the delegates gathered in Florence, Italy, in 1441?

To establish trade routes with Ethiopia

To unite Christendom by healing the division between Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christianity

To find the Ark of the Covenant

To start a new crusade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Europeans mistakenly believe was the ruler of Ethiopia?

King Henry IV

King Solomon

Prester John

Cleopatra

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire was known for its massive funerary steel and trade dominance in the early first century?

Chinese Empire

Persian Empire

Aksumite Empire

Roman Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant religious transformation occurred in the Aksumite Empire?

Adoption of Islam as the state religion

Worship of Greek gods

Introduction of Buddhism

Conversion to Christianity as a state religion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the decline of the Aksumite Empire?

Invasion by the Roman Empire

Persian-Aksumite Wars and the emergence of Islam

Natural disasters

Internal civil war

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Zagwe Kingdom most famous for?

The invention of the wheel

Trade with the Roman Empire

The construction of rock-hewn churches

Its military conquests

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Yekuno Amlak justify his rule over Ethiopia?

By establishing trade with Europe

By marrying into the Zagwe dynasty

By conquering neighboring kingdoms

By claiming descent from the biblical King Solomon

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