Ethiopian & Eritrean
History/ Geography
History/ Geography
Capital cities of Ethiopia and Eritrea.
What are Addis Ababa and Asmara?
This is a spongy flatbread made from teff flour, central to Ethiopian cuisine.
What is Injera?
This traditional Ethiopian dance is characterized by shoulder movements.
What is Eskista?
Country in East Africa where IShowSpeed recently visited.
What is Ethiopia?
He was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 and a symbol of African independence.
Who is Haile Selassie?
This spicy stew is often made with chicken and is a staple in Ethiopian cuisine.
What is Doro Wot?
This Jamaican singer is considered one of the pioneers of reggae music and has inspired artists worldwide, including in Ethiopia, where he is celebrated for his messages of unity and Rastafarianism.
Who is Bob Marley?
Area in the DMV that is known to have a lot of Habeshas.
What is Silver Spring?
The current Ethiopian Prime Minister and President of Eritrea.
Who are Abiy Ahmed and Isaias Afewerki.
This savory and spicy beef tartare is a popular dish in Ethiopian cuisine.
What is Kitfo?
Traditional white clothing worn on holidays and church events.
What is Habesha Kemis/ Zuria?
This American rapper and model, of Eritrean descent, is known for her hit song "Big Mouth" and her feature on the track "WAP" by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion.
Who is Rubi Rose?
This battle in 1896 marked the first time an African nation defeated a European colonial power.
What is the Battle of Adwa?
The Amharic/ Tigrinya word for coffee.
What is Buna or Bun?
The type of sport that Habeshas are known for excelling internationally.
What is long-distance running?
This American comedian and actress, who has Eritrean-Jewish heritage, is known for her breakout role in the movie "Girls Trip" and her comedic memoir "The Last Black Unicorn."
Who is Tiffany Haddish?
This ancient Christian kingdom, located in present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea, was one of the first regions in the world to officially adopt Christianity as the state religion in the 4th century.
What is the Kingdom of Aksum?
This fermented honey wine is a traditional Ethiopian and Eritrean drink.
What is Tej?
Often referred to as the "Queen of Ethiopian Pop," this legendary singer is known for her powerful voice and has captivated audiences with hits like "Tizita" and "Yedi Gosh." Her music blends traditional Ethiopian melodies with modern pop influences.
Who is Aster Aweke?
This Eritrean-American soccer player, currently playing as a defender for the San Diego Wave and the United States women's national team, was named the 2022 NWSL Rookie of the Year.
Who is Naomi Girma?