Biology 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C 2014 E.C - 2022 G.C Chemistry 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C Civics and Ethical Education 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C English 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C Geography 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C History 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C Physics 2015 E.C - 2023 G.C History - Grade 12 -2023 G.C Grade 12 students can now access their exam results by visiting the Educational Assessment and Examination Services (EAES) website. Previous123456789101112131415161718192021Next 55. What is the key idea of the theory of Oriental Despotism? That states emerged from the necessity of control over trade routes. That states came into being as a result of war among despotic tribal leaders. That states emerged out of the necessity of organizing irrigation works. That early states were first emerged in the Orient. 56. Which one of the following is an achievement in Egypt during the New Kingdom? The unification of upper and lower Egypt. The development of ideas about the afterlife. The invention of the "nomes" as units of administration. The expansion of the empire to parts of Asia and Africa. 57. Which one of the following is an achievement of Sumerian civilization? The invention a monotheistic religion. The development of astronomy and mathematics. The development of alphabetic writing. The construction of great monuments for kings and gods. 58. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Athenian democracy? The dominance of the city by tyrants. The prominence of the Senate in governing the city. The passage of laws through direct participation of citizens. The prominence of women in the making of laws. 59. What role did the Catholic Church play in Europe during the early Middle Ages? As a home for the development of democratic ideas. As a supporter of capitalistic enterprises. As a protector of the rights of peasants and serfs. As a center of culture and learning. Previous123456789101112131415161718192021Next 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!