History - Grade 12 -2023 G.C

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50. Which of the following countries was a member of the Warsaw Pact?

  1. Hungary
  2. Turkey
  3. Greece
  4. Norway

51. How does a historian establish the value of a source for his work?

  1. By carrying out a critical evaluation of the source he/she uses.
  2. By making sure that the source comes from a national archive.
  3. By checking it out against books written on a related subject.
  4. By making sure that the source has been used by other historians.

52. Which one of the following has been a limitation of Ethiopian historiography?

  1. Focus on the pre-modern period rather than the modern period.
  2. Heavy dependence on oral sources rather than documents.
  3. Heavy emphasis on political history than other kinds of history.
  4. Focus on the history of the masses than elite members of society.

53. What were the distinctive characteristics of Homo erectus?

  1. They migrated from Africa to other continents.
  2. They were the first bipedal species of the genus Homo.
  3. They first developed the technology of using fire.
  4. They were the first tool making hominids.

54. Which one of the following is correct about the Neolithic Revolution in the Ethiopian region?

  1. It had led to the development of language and ethnicity.
  2. Its history has been reconstructed with artefacts from sites such as Gobedra and Lake Baseka.
  3. It largely affected the northern parts of the region.
  4. It started with the diffusion of different food crops from South Arabia.

We have provided these questions from previous years grade 12 Ethiopian Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (ESSLCE) exams with the sole purpose of assisting students in their studies and preparations for upcoming exams. Please be aware that these questions are not indicative of future exam content. Good luck with your studies!

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