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HISTORY

Student Textbook Grade 11

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GRADE 11 STUDENT TEXTBOOK HISTORY Writers, Content Editor, Language Editor, Illustrator, Book Designer, Curriculum Editor, Evaluators

  • Writers: Wagaw Bogale (PhD) & Geremew Eskezia (PhD)
  • Content Editor: Yonas Legesse (M.A)
  • Language Editor: Abebe Admasu (PhD)
  • Illustrator: Temesgen Gebeyehu (Professor)
  • Book Designer: Fantahun Ayele (PhD)
  • Curriculum Editor: Dessu Wirtu (PhD)
  • Evaluators: Doctor Telila (M.A), Bekele Kenea (M.A), Zegeye W/Mariam (M.A)
  • FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION HAWASSA UNIVERSITY

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  • By the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Education, under the General Education Quality Improvement Program for Equity (GEQIP-E) supported by multiple international donors.
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  • The Ministry of Education thanks all individuals and bodies involved in publishing this textbook, with special thanks to Hawassa University for its collaboration with other universities.
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  • August 2023.
  • ISBN: 978-99990-0-066-6

TABLE OF CONTENTS

UNIT ONE HISTORY, HISTORIOGRAPHY, AND HUMAN EVOLUTION
  • 1.1. History and Historiography
  • 1.2. Origin of Human Beings
  • 1.3. Emergence of State
UNIT TWO MAJOR SPOTS OF ANCIENT WORLD CIVILIZATIONS UP TO c.500 A.D
  • 2.1. Ancient Civilizations of Africa
  • 2.2. Civilizations in Asia
  • 2.3. Civilizations in Europe
  • 2.4. Civilizations in Latin America
  • 2.5. The Rise and Spread of Christianity
UNIT THREE PEOPLES, STATES AND HISTORICAL PROCESSES IN ETHIOPIA AND THE HORN TO THE END OF THE 13TH CENTURY
  • 3.1. Languages, Religions and Peoples of Ethiopia and the Horn
  • 3.2. Pre-Aksumite States and their Geographical Setting
  • 3.3. The Aksumite Kingdom
  • 3.4. The Sultanate of Shewa
  • 3.5. Zagwe Dynasty
  • 3.6. The Kingdom of Damot
  • 3.7. The Bete-Israel (Ethiopian Jews)
UNIT FOUR THE MIDDLE AGES AND EARLY MODERN WORLD, C. 500 AD-1789
  • 4.1. The European Middle Ages
  • 4.2. Main Features of the Middle Ages
  • 4.3. The Middle Ages in Asia
  • 4.4. Development of Early Capitalism: 1500-1789
  • 4.5. The Age of Exploration and Inception of Globalization
  • 4.6. The Renaissance
  • 4.7. The Reformation
  • 4.8. The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
UNIT FIVE PEOPLES AND STATES OF AFRICA TO 1500
  • 5.1. Ancient and Medieval African States
  • 5.2. North Africa
  • 5.3. Spread of Islam to North Africa
  • 5.4. States in West Africa
  • 5.5. Central and Eastern Africa
  • 5.6. Southern Africa
  • 5.7. Relationships and Exchanges among Different Regions of Africa
UNIT SIX AFRICA AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD: 1500-1880S
  • 6.1. Medieval African States
  • 6.2. Contacts with the Outside World
  • 6.3. Slavery and Slave Trade in Africa
  • 6.4. The Legitimate Trade
  • 6.5. The White Settlement in South Africa
  • 6.6. European Explorers and Missionaries: 1770-1870
UNIT SEVEN STATES, PRINCIPALITIES, POPULATION MOVEMENTS AND INTERACTIONS IN ETHIOPIA
  • 7.1. The Christian Highland Kingdom under the Restored “Solomonic” Dynasty
  • 7.2. The Expansion of Islam and the Emergence of Muslim Sultanates
  • 7.3. Political and Socio-Economic Conditions of the Southern and Central States in Ethiopia
  • 7.4. Relationship between the Christian Highland Kingdom and the Muslim Sultanate of Adal
  • 7.5. Population Movements in the Ethiopian Region
UNIT EIGHT POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROCESSES IN ETHIOPIA, MID 16TH TO MID-19TH CENTURY
  • 8.1. Peoples and States of Southern, Western and Eastern Ethiopia
  • 8.2. Instability Versus Consolidation in the Christian Kingdom, 1559-1855
UNIT NINE THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS, 1789 TO 1815
  • 9.1. The Industrial Revolution and its Political, Economic and Social Effects on Europe
  • 9.2. The American War of Independence
  • 9.3. The French Revolution
  • 9.4. The Period of Napoleon Bonaparte