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# Title Terms Date
1Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuchby Sarahs774 termsOctober 13, 2009
2Ethiopian Crisisby 05lilhal9 termsJune 4, 2009
3Ethiopia and Eritreaby ducklover6 termsMarch 5, 2008
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ethiopia definitions
# Definition Sets
1addis ababa197 sets
2african nation invaded by fascist italy in 193518 sets
3east african highland nation lying east of the nile river. (see also menelik ii; selassie, haile.) (p. 221)7 sets
4addis abada5 sets
5ethiopia is a republic in northeastern africa on the red sea4 sets
6a kingdom was established around aksum in the 1st century a.d. and declined in the 7th century3 sets
7african nation that has been independent for over 2,000 years3 sets
8a republic in northeastern africa on the red sea3 sets
9italy expands by taking it over. last unclaimed african place. italy had the most tech advanced air force. artistic depictions. other countries upset. league of nations stepped in.3 sets
10only african state to successfully resist european attempts to colonize3 sets
11east african highland nation lying east of the nile river.2 sets
12a christian kingdom that developed in the highlands of eastern africa under the dynasty of king lalaibela; retained christianity in the face of muslim expansion elsewhere in africa2 sets
13east african highland nation lying east of the nile river2 sets
14country w/ lake tana2 sets
15one of the oldest countries in the world; currently fighting an undeclared war with somalia2 sets
16a country in north-eastern africa whose religions are diverse; the primary religion is christianity2 sets
17guma woldigiorgis2 sets
18addis abba2 sets
19country attacked by italy without any retaliation by england or france2 sets
20a republic in east africa formally named abyssinia2 sets
21historians believe that the punt civilization was located in this present day country2 sets
22ancient greek term for axumite kingdom; present day country in east africa2 sets
23what country is the most populous country east africa?1 set
24country in africa invaded by mussolini1 set
25mussolini made an attack on this country in october 1935 to avenge a humiliating defeat the italians faced in the country in 18961 set
26a christian kingdom that developed in the highlands of eastern africa under the dynasty of king lalaibrla; retained christianity in the face of muslim expansion elsewhere in africa.1 set
27in 1935, mussolini ordered italian troops to invade this country to prove fascism's military might; league of nations and us objected but did nothing to stop the italian aggressor.1 set
28independent african country invaded by italy1 set
29addis ababa (c)1 set
30the new name for axum1 set
31sheba is located in this modern day country1 set
32broken down into components ruled by "big men"1 set
33world's oldest christian nation, formerly abyssinia, "land of sunburned faces", semitic, cushitic, worlds largest gorge, coffee is export1 set
34an isolated christian city which was surrounded by islamic neighbors1 set
35italy was the first european power to lose an african state (__________)1 set
36country attacked by italy, without any retaliation by england or france1 set
37mussolini invaded, conquering it in 1936. the league of nations failed to take any effective action against mussolini, and the u.s. just looked on.1 set
38more than one million people have died here from famine1 set
39ababa1 set
40adis ababa1 set