The survival of Ethiopia as an independent polity was as a result of the
-
A.
location of the kingdom -
B.
alliance with some European powers -
C.
strong economic base of the kingdom -
D.
introduction of a compulsory military service.
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Ethiopia is characterized by highplateaux, gorges and valleys as well as
semi-desert lowlands which have
protected the country from external
invasion.