Scramble for the Colonisation of Africa by the Europeans
Ethiopia defe...
Question
Ethiopia defeated in a war, becoming the only traditional non-European empire to defeat a European army.
A
France
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B
Italy
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C
Germany
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D
Spain
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Solution
The correct option is B Italy In the 1870s only 10% of Africa was colonised but by 1910 almost all of Africa was colonised. Ethiopia being the only exception. Ethiopia defeated Italy in a war, thus becoming the only traditional non-European empire to defeat a European army.