Menelik II
What was Menoliks II role in the war
He was the general of the army
Name one of the strongest countries at the time
France
Why did the Ethiopians win the war
Support from their country
What roles did women play in the war
They provided food and water
What was one of the causes of the war
What were Menelik II religious beliefs
He was a strong christian who believed that Ethiopia was a land protected by God
Name one of the strongest countries at the time
Great Britain
Why did Ethiopia win the war
Strong armory
What roles did women play in the Ethiopian war
They took care of wounded soldiers
What was one of the causes of the war
Italys drive to acquire Ethiopia
Who was Menelik the II
He was the king of Ethiopia
Who supplied Ethiopia with resources in return for land
Russia
Why did Ethiopia win the war
The Ethiopian army outnumbered the Italians
What roles did women play in the war
They supported their country and its army
What was one cause of the war
Meneliks drive and refusal to give up their land
Who supplied Ethiopia with resources
France
Why did the Ethiopians win the war?
They had grit and determination
What was one cause of the war
Because the Ethiopians believed that it was a land of God, they refused to give it up without a fight