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History Curriculum Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who developed the new History curriculum in Ethiopia?

a)

Binayewu Tamerat

b)

Wagaw Bogale

c)

Yonas Seifu

d)

Alemayehu Erkyihun

2.

What is the primary goal of the new History curriculum?

a)

To promote rote memorization

b)

To provide a comprehensive syllabus

c)

To enhance learner-centered teaching strategies

d)

To focus solely on political history

3.

What approach does the new History curriculum emphasize?

a)

Rote memorization

b)

Passive learning

c)

Competency-based approach

d)

Traditional teaching methods

4.

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of the NGECF?

a)

Technology integration

b)

Relevance to learners' lives

c)

Inclusivity

d)

Focus on military history

5.

What issue does the new curriculum address regarding the previous History curriculum?

a)

Too much focus on economic history

b)

Overemphasis on cultural history

c)

Lack of attractive textbooks

d)

Inadequate focus on technology

6.

What is one of the main activities suggested for teaching history?

a)

Group discussions

b)

Memorizing dates

c)

Individual essays

d)

Standardized testing

7.

What does the term 'historiography' refer to?

a)

The study of political history

b)

The study of ancient artifacts

c)

The study of historical writing

d)

The study of historical events

8.

Which of the following is a primary source of history?

a)

Textbooks

b)

Biographies

c)

Documentaries

d)

Diaries

9.

What is one of the challenges in Ethiopian historiography?

a)

Excessive funding for research

b)

Too many historians

c)

Lack of awareness and ethical issues

d)

Overabundance of written records

10.

What was a major consequence of the slave trade in Africa?

a)

Increased agricultural output

b)

Depopulation and social divisions

c)

Cultural exchange

d)

Economic prosperity

11.

What does the 'legitimate' trade refer to?

a)

Trade in agricultural products

b)

Trade in enslaved people

c)

Trade in luxury items

d)

Trade in manufactured goods

12.

Which of the following was a major commodity in the 'legitimate' trade?

a)

Textiles

b)

Palm oil

c)

Slaves

d)

Gold

13.

What was a significant factor that contributed to the growth of the 'legitimate' trade?

a)

Need for cheap raw materials

b)

Decline of agricultural practices

c)

Increased demand for slaves

d)

Abolitionist movements

14.

What instructional method is emphasized in the new curriculum?

a)

Standardized testing

b)

Rote memorization

c)

Active and participative training methods

d)

Lecture-based teaching

15.

What is one of the key ideas about history mentioned in the text?

a)

History is solely about memorizing dates

b)

History should only focus on political events

c)

History is a wealth of knowledge for solving problems

d)

History is irrelevant to modern society