There are 6.7 million speakers of this Semitic language.
What is the Tigrinya language?
100
This event led to an era of increased colonial activity of European powers in Africa reducing the autonomy of African governments, Also known as the "Scramble for Africa".
What is the Berlin Conference of 1884?
100
September 1, 1961.
What is the beginning of the Eritrean Armed Struggle for Independence?
100
May 24, 1991.
What is Eritrean Independence Day?
100
Nine.
What is the number of ethnic groups in Eritrea?
200
The Nilotics, Kushetics and Semitics.
Who are the ancestors of the Tigrinya and the Tigre ethnic groups?
200
This is the year the Italians declared their colony in east Africa calling it “Eritrea” and created 7 administrative districts.
What is 1890?
200
30 years.
What is the length of the struggle for independence?
200
Leader of the EPLF during the armed struggle and later on became the first president of Eritrea.
Who is Isaias Afewerki?
200
Six Million.
What is the population of Eritrea?
300
The Pygmies and the Nilotics are the ancestors of these 2 Eritrean ethnic groups.
Who are Nara and Kunama?
300
Italian involvements in this war lead to the eventual fall of Italian colonial rule in Eritrea.
What is World War II?
300
The two nations that alternately supported Ethiopia during the Eritrean Armed struggle for Independence.
Who are the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
300
Ethiopian troops occupying Eritrean villages lead to this war that lasted from 1998-2000.
What is Eritrean Ethiopian Border War?
300
Tigrinya ethnic group.
What is the largest ethnic group in Eritrea?
400
The Nilotics and the Kushetics are the ancestors of these 4 Eritrean groups.
Who are Afar, Bilen, Hidareb and Saho?
400
The year British Military Administration came into effect.
What is 1941?
400
Organization that initiated the Struggle for independence.
What is the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF)?
400
The current ruling party in Eritrea that was created after independence when the EPLF reorganized itself into a political party.
What is the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (EPLF)?
400
The second largest ethnic group comprising 30% of the population in Eritrea.
What is the Tigre ethnic group?
500
Members of any of the various ancient or modern Semitic-speaking peoples originating in southwestern Asia (Middle East).
Who are the Semitic people?
500
This occurred from 1952 to 1962.
What is Eritrea's federation with Ethiopia?
500
Fired the first shot on September 1, 1961 that began the Armed Struggle for Independence.
Who is Hamid Idris Awate?
500
The event where Eritreans voted 99.83% in favor of Independence.
What is the April 1993 referendum for Independence?
500
Eritrea is about the size of this European nation and this U.S. state.