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