Ethiopia's Resistance to Colonialism

Which African country is highlighted as having resisted European colonial powers?

• Nigeria

• Ethiopia

• Kenya

• Ghana

What was the main purpose of the Berlin Conference?

• To end slavery in Africa

• To divide Africa among European powers

• To establish trade routes in Africa

• To promote African independence

What role did the Berlin Conference play in the colonization of Africa?

• It was ignored by European powers

• It promoted African unity

• It facilitated the division of Africa

• It prevented colonization

Which European country initially attempted to colonize Ethiopia?

• France

• Portugal

• Italy

• Spain

What was a key factor in Ethiopia's victory at the Battle of Adwa?

• Diplomatic negotiations

• Geographical advantage

• European military aid

• Superior numbers

Who was the Ethiopian leader during the Battle of Adwa?

• Menelik II

• Haile Selassie

• Johannes IV

• Tewodros II

What was a significant result of Ethiopia's victory over Italy?

• Ethiopia became a European colony

• Ethiopia's sovereignty was recognized

• Ethiopia lost its independence

• Ethiopia formed an alliance with Italy

During the second Italo-Ethiopian War, what was the outcome for Ethiopia?

• Complete independence

• Temporary annexation

• Permanent colonization

• Alliance with Italy

What was a major factor in Ethiopia's ability to resist colonization?

• Isolation from other nations

• Support from neighboring African countries

• Ethiopian nationalism and unity

• Lack of interest from European powers

What was the impact of the second Italo-Ethiopian War on Ethiopia?

• Ethiopia gained new territories

• Ethiopia was annexed by Italy

• Ethiopia became a protectorate

• Ethiopia formed a new government