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Why was Ethiopia able to successfully resist European rule-?
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Because, according to P. B. Henze, author of "Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia", published by London, Hurst & Co; ISBN 1-85065-522-7; a battle at Adwa in 1896 proved the superiority of "Blacks over Whites", when the Italians lost that battle. Thus, they earned the right to remain independent.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoEthiopia was able to successfully resist the European rule because it had already obtained its independence from the Italians while under Emperor Menelik II, after annihilating them at the Battle of Adwa.
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Why was epthiopi able to successfully resist European rules?
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What two African nations remained independent of European colonial rule at the end of the 1800s?
East Africa was able to resist European conquest
Give at least two reasons from the lesson why Ethiopia was able to resist European colonization for so long?
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Why was Ethiopia able to succesfully resist European rule?
Ethiopia was one of the two African nations to resist European rule (the other being Liberia),This was caused by one man known as Menelik II. He was emperor of Ethiopia and successfully tricked Italians, French, and British against each other on who gets control of Ethiopia. In the meantime Menelik II built modern weapons to destroy them. After Menelik in 1924 Haile Selassie became king and kept Ethiopia independent with the help of the British who didn't want to lose their nearby territory of Somaliland, during world war 2.
How did Ethiopia differ from most other African countries in its experience with European imperialism?
Ethiopia was able to remain independent by defeating European military forces.
Where The Southeast Asian countries able to resist European imperialism?
No
How did Ethiopia successfully resist European rule?
Ethiopia maintained their independence. Ethiopia had been divided up among a number of rival princes who ruled their own domains. Menelik ii hired experts to build roads and brideges and ste up a western school system. He imported weapons and European soldiers to help trainhis army. When Italy tried to invade Ethiopia they were smashed b/c Ethiopia was prepared. Ethiopia behind Liberia are ther only nations in Africa who has protected their independence.
Why was Ethiopia able to resist European rules?
Because, according to P. B. Henze, author of "Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia", published by London, Hurst & Co; ISBN 1-85065-522-7; a battle at Adwa in 1896 proved the superiority of "Blacks over Whites", when the Italians lost that battle. Thus, they earned the right to remain independent.
How was Ethiopia harmed by imperialism?
AnswerVery little. It is the only country European were never able to colonize. They tried, but they never succeeded.Ethiopia was part of Africa so think of how it afected Africa and try narowing it down to Ethiopia.
Which African kingdom was able to survive the Scramble for Africa?
The Ethiopian Empire, also known as Abyssinia, was able to successfully resist colonization during the Scramble for Africa. Led by Emperor Menelik II, Ethiopia defeated Italian invaders in the Battle of Adwa in 1896, securing its independence and preserving its sovereignty throughout the colonial era. This victory made Ethiopia a symbol of African resistance to European imperialism.
What African kingdom was able to survive 'the scramble for Africa?
Ethiopia
Why are walls able to resist water?
Walls are able too resist water because the walls are water proof!
