AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and
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In what year was the Zagwe dynasty seized by the Aksumite line of Kings?
- ✔✔1150
What church was Ethiopia considered to be part of? - ✔✔The Ancient
archdiocese of Alexandria
What were monasteries built from? - ✔✔Mud, brick, pole, and thatch.
What Brought the eastern coast of Africa into closer contact with Muslim
Indian Trading - ✔✔The shift of trade away from the Red Sea towards the
Persian Gulf
What advantage did the Zagwe dynasty have over other civilizations? -
✔✔A unified Army
What tear did Solomonid come into power in Ethiopia - ✔✔1270
Which century did Muslim Merchants of Arab origin begin to invade Awash
Valley - ✔✔10th and 11th Century
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What dynasty contributed the main period of Ethiopian Revival? -
✔✔Zagwe Dynasty
The people of Interior Africa evolved their own system of writing - ✔✔False
Between what years were Ifat and other Muslim states defeated and
brought with the expanding empire of Christian Ethiopia - ✔✔1320-1340
The Ethiopian-Christian church designed their churches to recreate the
holy sites of which ancient city? - ✔✔Jerusalem
How many churches were carved out of the mountains in the region of
Lalibela? - ✔✔11
During the later Iron Age a coarser, simpler style of pottery emerged. What
is this style called? - ✔✔Rouletted Ware
Which dynasty ousted the last Zagwe Ruler in 1270 - ✔✔Solomonid
Dynasty
Which group did the Zagwe Dynasty derive from? - ✔✔Agew
The zagwe rulers reopened connections between the North and South
Africa - ✔✔The Ethiopian Church and the Holy Land of Palestine