Haile Selassie
  • 1. Who was Haile Selassie?
A) King of Morocco
B) Prime Minister of Kenya
C) President of Egypt
D) Emperor of Ethiopia
  • 2. What was Haile Selassie's birth name?
A) Nelson Mandela
B) Tafari Makonnen
C) Kwame Nkrumah
D) Muammar Gaddafi
  • 3. Haile Selassie was a prominent figure in which movement?
A) Zionism
B) Pan-Africanism
C) Rastafari
D) Communism
  • 4. Haile Selassie is considered a symbol of resistance against colonialism and oppression in which continent?
A) Asia
B) North America
C) Europe
D) Africa
  • 5. Haile Selassie's full title included which of the following descriptors?
A) Lion of Judah
B) Tiger of Bengal
C) Bear of Russia
D) Elephant of Africa
  • 6. Which event led to Haile Selassie's exile from Ethiopia in 1936?
A) Italian invasion
B) Terrorist attack
C) Great Depression
D) Coup d'état
  • 7. Haile Selassie famously appealed to which international organization for help during World War II?
A) African Union
B) European Union
C) United Nations
D) League of Nations
  • 8. What was the name of the military conflict that led to Haile Selassie's return to power in Ethiopia?
A) Second Italo-Ethiopian War
B) Ethiopian Revolution
C) Battle of Adwa
D) Scramble for Africa
  • 9. Haile Selassie's reign in Ethiopia ended in what year?
A) 1980
B) 1990
C) 1960
D) 1974
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