Revolution in Ethiopia overthrows Haile Selassie - Test
- 1. Who was the Emperor of Ethiopia before the revolution?
A) Haile Selassie
B) Abiy Ahmed
C) Meles Zenawi
D) Mengistu Haile Mariam
- 2. In what year did the revolution in Ethiopia overthrow Haile Selassie?
A) 1997
B) 1974
C) 1985
D) 2002
- 3. Which military group led the revolution against Haile Selassie?
A) Tigray People's Liberation Front
B) Oromo Liberation Front
C) Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party
D) Derg
- 4. Which communist country supported the revolution against Haile Selassie?
A) China
B) Cuba
C) North Korea
D) Soviet Union
- 5. Which city served as the capital of Ethiopia during Haile Selassie's reign?
A) Addis Ababa
B) Axum
C) Gondar
D) Bahir Dar
- 6. Which Ethiopian region sought independence after the revolution?
A) Sidama
B) Oromia
C) Eritrea
D) Tigray
- 7. Which country invaded Ethiopia in 1935, leading to Haile Selassie's exile?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Britain
D) Russia
- 8. Who led the Derg military council that took power after overthrowing Haile Selassie?
A) Fidel Castro
B) Kim Il-Sung
C) Mengistu Haile Mariam
D) Idi Amin
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