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Ethiopia was never colonized because it arranged a mutually beneficial relationship with the Italians.
Ethiopia was never colonized because it arranged a mutually beneficial relationship with the Italians.
European alliances gave Ethiopia time and resources to build up its military and infrastructure.
European alliances gave Ethiopia time and resources to build up its military and infrastructure.
Ethiopia was only valued by Italy to keep other Europeans from taking over more valuable African land.
Ethiopia was only valued by Italy to keep other Europeans from taking over more valuable African land.
Ethiopia relied on the Zulu nation in its conflict with Italy because Cetshwayo and Menelik were allies.
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The response that best describes why Ethiopia’s resistance to Italian imperialism was successful is:
European alliances gave Ethiopia time and resources to build up its military and infrastructure.
Ethiopia's military success, particularly at the Battle of Adwa in 1896, was due in part to its ability to modernize its military and mobilize resources effectively, aided by diplomatic alliances and support from other nations.
