History - Grade 12 -2023 G.C

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40. What was the fundamental cause of the American War of Independence?

  1. The formation of closer relationship with the French by the colonists.
  2. Attempts by the British to tighten control over the colonies.
  3. Opposition by the colonists to British policy on slavery.
  4. The unpopularity of George III in the colonies.

41. Which of the following is true about modernization in Ethiopia under Menelik II?

  1. It failed mainly for lack of finance.
  2. It was not supported by large sections of the population.
  3. It was advanced by the Cabinet established in 1907.
  4. It was limited to the building of schools by foreign missionaries.

42. What was the consequence of Bismark's system of alliances for European politics?

  1. It helped Germany expand its influence in Europe as well as Asia.
  2. It encouraged resort to diplomacy rather than war.
  3. It established a balance of forces in Europe, thus averting war.
  4. It led to the establishment of two hostile military camps in Europe.

43. Which of the following was a consequence of the First World War?

  1. The establishment of British and French dominance in the Middle East.
  2. The partition of Poland among the victorious powers.
  3. The strengthening of the Austrian and Czarist empires.
  4. The complete break-up of the German army and navy.

44. Why did the Russian working class support the 1917 Revolution? Because:

  1. Why did the Russian working class support the 1917 Revolution? Because:
  2. Living conditions of workers had worsened.
  3. Many conscript workers had lost their lives.
  4. the Czar had imposed a war tax on workers

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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