Ethiopian History
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100
The name of Ethiopian Currency

Ethiopian Birr

100
የኢትዮጵያ ዋና ከተማ ምንድን ነው?
Addis Ababa
100

Independence from Britian was declared on what year?

1776

100

What is full of holes but still holds water?

A sponge

100

Who was the first president of the United States of America?

George Washington

200

Which country invaded Ethiopia in 1935, in attempt to colonize the country

Italy

200

የኢትዮጵያ ባንዲራ ውስጥ ያሉት ቀለሞች ምንድን ናቸው?

ቀይ, ቢጫ, አረንጓዴ, ወርቅ, ሰማያዊ, (Red, Yellow, Green, Gold, Blue)


200

The Constitution of the United States was written in what year?

1780       1789

1783       1787

1787

200

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?

David

200

Who delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism.

Martin Luther King Jr.
300

Ethiopa is known for what invention that is now culitvated in 70 other countries 

Coffee

300

የኢትዮጵያ ባንዲራ ላይ ያሉት ቀለሞች ምን ይጸጸታሉ?

(Answers may be differnt on how it is written in here, judges will make decisions whether to count the answer or not)

The green band represents the land of Ethiopia, the yellow band represents hope and peace, and the red stripe stands for strength. The blue disc in the center of the Ethiopia flag also represents peace, while the star inside it represents the diverse but united nature of the country.

300

The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States between what 2 groups?

The Union and Confederacy

300

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps
300
Which President issued the Emancipation Proclomation in 1863 and ultimately led the Union to Defeat the Confederacy in the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln


400

Who was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974

Haile Selassie


400
የኢትዮጵያ ዋና ከተማ ምንድን ነው?


Addis Ababa

400

What was the first permanent English settlement and was founded in 1607.

Jamestown

400

What is always in front of you, but can’t be seen? What am I?

The Future

400

Who served as an ambassador from 1776 to 1778 on a commission to France charged with the critical task of gaining French support for American independence.

Hint (He was NOT a president)

Benjamin Franklin

500

What lies between the Ethiopian Plateau to the north and the Somalia Plateau to the south.

The Great Rift Valley 

500

ኢትዮጵያ ውስጥ አማርኛ በስፋት ጥቅም ላይ የዋለው ከየትኛው ክፍለ ዘመን ጀምሮ ነው?

7th Century   8th Century

9th Century  10th Century

9th Century

500

Which President purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.

Thomas Jefferson

500

The man who built it doesnt want it the man who bought doesnt need it the man who needs it doesnt know it. What am I?

A Coffin

500

Who was considered the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century and published 3 autobiographies about his life. He is also an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.

Fredrick Douglas

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