Tigray Conflict (Grades 11-12)
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Tigray Conflict
1.
Tigray is a region in what country?
- Egypt
- Somalia
- Ethiopia
- Tanzania
2.
The Tigray People's Liberation Front held power in Ethiopia between 1991 and 2019.
- True
- False
3.
Tigrayans are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia.
- True
- False
4.
Why was the September 2020 Tigray regional election deemed illegal by the Ethiopian government?
5.
Tensions in the Tigray region increased due to a deteriorating relationship between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
- True
- False
6.
The fighting in the Tigray Conflict began on November 4, 2020, after Tigray Regional security forces were accused by the Ethiopian Prime Minister of orchestrating an attack on a major Ethiopian army base in the Tigray region.
- True
- False
7.
Following the attack on November 4, internet and phone services were cut in the Tigray region.
- True
- False
8.
The Transitional Government of Tigray was created by the Tigray People's Liberation Front to take control of the country after it captured the capital of Addis Ababa.
- True
- False
9.
On November 9, 2020, hundreds were killed in the town of Mai-Kadra, though it is not known if the attackers were federal government or Tigray People's Liberation Front forces.
- True
- False
10.
Over the course of the conflict, thousands of refugees have fled into what neighboring country?
- Sudan
- Eritrea
- Djibouti
- Somalia
11.
On November 14, 2020, Tigray People's Liberation Front forces launched rocket attacks on the neighboring nation of Eritrea.
- True
- False
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