Ethiopia 1
The first major state to develop in Ethiopia
Aksum
Eleven Christian churches were created from rock at Lalibela during which dynasty
Zagwe
The city of Mombasa was established by traders from
Arabia
The language os Swahili originates from a blend of
Arabic and Bantu
The leader who took power in 1930 and attempted to modernize Ethiopia was
Haile Selassie
1974, brutal military dictator that took control of Ethiopia
Mengistu
Territory of Kenya was once called
British East Africa
First president of Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
In Ethiopia, the party with the most members in legislature chooses what
prime minister
subsistence farmers
Most Kenyans are what religion
Christianity
Kenyans have won several Olympic medals in
track and field
What is Ethiopia's top export
coffee
Nine out of ten Ethiopians are what religion
Muslim or Christian
"Harambee" is the Swahili word for
cooperation
Kenya's land and businesses are owned by
private citizens
What houses do Ethiopians live in rural areas
mud or wood homes
All of Ethiopia's land is owned by
the government
Kenya's top moneymakers
coffee and tea
$200 million annually goes to Kenya's economy from
tourism