History - Grade 12 -2023 G.C

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10. Which one of the following explains Egypt's prosperity under the Mamlukes?

  1. The successful participation of Egypt in the Crusades.
  2. The decline of Ottoman control over the Mediterranean.
  3. Egypt's participation in the trans-Saharan trade.
  4. The construction of a canal across the Red Sea.


11. Which of the following people was responsible for invading India in the 14th century?

  1. The Han
  2. The Arabs
  3. The Mongols
  4. Th Huns


12. Which one of the following is a Central Cushitic language?

  1. Gedeo
  2. Burji
  3. Beja
  4. Bilen


13. Where was the ancient state of Punt located?

  1. The Eastern coast of the Red Sea
  2. In Northeast Africa
  3. On the Swahili Coast
  4. Along the Ethio-Sudan borderlands.


14. What factors facilitated the rise of the Zagwe Dynasty?

  1. The popularity that the Agaw gained because of the rock hewn churches.
  2. The increased interaction of the Agaw elite with the Aksumite court.
  3. The spread of Christianity among the Agaw populations.
  4. The shift of the major trade routes from Massawa to Zeila.


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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