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The Horn of Africa is a peninsula situated on the easternmost projection of the African mainland.
Answer: True
The Horn of Africa is geographically defined as being located on the easternmost projection of the African mainland.
The core sovereign states considered part of the Horn of Africa are Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia.
Answer: False
The core countries typically identified as part of the Horn of Africa are Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Kenya and Uganda are generally not included in this definition.
The mountainous terrain of the Horn of Africa is primarily attributed to volcanic activity unrelated to the Great Rift Valley.
Answer: False
The mountainous terrain characteristic of the Horn of Africa is primarily a result of geological uplift associated with the formation of the Great Rift Valley.
The separation of the Horn of Africa from the Arabian Peninsula occurred approximately 50,000 years ago due to continental rifting.
Answer: False
The separation of the Horn of Africa from the Arabian Peninsula occurred approximately 18 million years ago due to the rifting that formed the Gulf of Aden, not 50,000 years ago.
The lowlands of the Horn of Africa are arid because they receive heavy rainfall from tropical monsoon winds.
Answer: False
The lowlands of the Horn of Africa are arid because the prevailing tropical monsoon winds lose their moisture before reaching the region, resulting in minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in the Ethiopian highlands is insignificant for regions outside Ethiopia.
Answer: False
The substantial rainfall in the Ethiopian highlands is crucial for many regions outside Ethiopia, serving as a primary water source for countries like Egypt.
Somalia generally experiences cool conditions year-round due to offshore currents moderating temperatures.
Answer: False
Somalia generally experiences hot conditions year-round, with temperatures moderated only in specific higher elevations along the eastern coast due to cooler offshore currents.
Which peninsula is characterized by mountainous terrain uplifted by the Great Rift Valley and ranks as the fourth largest globally?
Answer: The Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa is a large peninsula defined by mountainous terrain formed by the Great Rift Valley and is recognized as the fourth largest peninsula worldwide.
Which of the following countries is NOT typically considered a core part of the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Kenya
While geographically proximate, Kenya is not typically included among the core sovereign states that constitute the Horn of Africa, which are primarily Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.
The geological process responsible for the mountainous terrain in the Horn of Africa is primarily associated with the formation of:
Answer: The Great Rift Valley
The mountainous topography of the Horn of Africa is predominantly a consequence of the geological processes involved in the formation of the Great Rift Valley.
Why are the lowlands of the Horn of Africa generally arid, despite their equatorial proximity?
Answer: Prevailing monsoon winds lose their moisture before reaching the region.
The aridity of the lowlands in the Horn of Africa is primarily due to the fact that prevailing tropical monsoon winds deposit their moisture in other regions before reaching the Horn.
Rainfall in the Ethiopian highlands is crucial for regions outside Ethiopia, serving as the sole water source for which major country's water supply?
Answer: Egypt
The significant rainfall in the Ethiopian highlands is the sole water source for Egypt, highlighting the hydrological importance of the region.
What is the primary reason cited for the aridity of the lowlands in the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Monsoon winds losing moisture before arrival
The primary reason for the aridity in the lowlands of the Horn of Africa is that monsoon winds lose their moisture content before reaching the region.
The Omo remains, dated to approximately 233,000 years ago, are significant early Homo sapiens fossils discovered in Somalia.
Answer: False
The Omo remains, significant early Homo sapiens fossils dated to approximately 233,000 years ago, were discovered in Ethiopia, not Somalia.
The Southern Dispersal theory suggests that early human migration out of Africa occurred primarily through the Horn of Africa, crossing the Bab el Mandeb strait.
Answer: True
The Southern Dispersal theory posits that a significant route for early human migration out of Africa involved crossing the Bab el Mandeb strait from the Horn of Africa.
The Herto skull, dated to about 160,000 years ago, is a significant early Homo sapiens fossil found in Eritrea.
Answer: False
The Herto skull, a significant early Homo sapiens fossil dated to approximately 160,000 years ago, was discovered in Ethiopia, not Eritrea.
The earliest stone-tipped projectiles, indicative of modern human behavior, were discovered in Kenya, dating back over 279,000 years ago.
Answer: False
The earliest stone-tipped projectiles, indicative of modern human behavior, were discovered in the Ethiopian Rift, dating back over 279,000 years ago, not in Kenya.
The Omo remains and the Herto skull, significant early Homo sapiens fossils, were both discovered in which modern-day country?
Answer: Ethiopia
Both the Omo remains and the Herto skull, crucial early Homo sapiens fossils, were discovered in Ethiopia.
The 'Southern Dispersal' theory suggests early human migration out of Africa involved crossing the Bab el Mandeb strait from which region?
Answer: The Horn of Africa
The Southern Dispersal theory posits that early human migration out of Africa utilized the Horn of Africa as a pathway, crossing the Bab el Mandeb strait.
The Omo remains, another significant early Homo sapiens fossil, are dated to approximately how many years ago?
Answer: 233,000 years ago
The Omo remains, considered significant early Homo sapiens fossils, are dated to approximately 233,000 years ago.
The ancient Egyptian Land of Punt is considered to have been located primarily in modern-day Egypt and Libya.
Answer: False
The Land of Punt, referred to as 'god's land' in ancient Egyptian texts, is most likely located in regions corresponding to modern-day Somaliland, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Sudan.
The D'mt kingdom, flourishing in the 8th and 7th centuries BCE, had its capital in Axum and developed advanced astronomical tools.
Answer: False
The D'mt kingdom, which flourished in the 8th and 7th centuries BCE in present-day Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, had its capital likely in Yeha, not Axum. While it developed advanced irrigation and produced iron tools, the text does not mention advanced astronomical tools.
The Aksumite Empire minted its own currency and facilitated trade between the Roman Empire and Ancient India.
Answer: True
The Aksumite Empire, thriving between the 1st and 7th centuries CE, minted its own currency and served as a crucial intermediary for trade between the Roman Empire and Ancient India.
King Ezana, reigning around 320-360 CE, established Zoroastrianism as the state religion of the Aksumite Empire.
Answer: False
King Ezana, reigning approximately 320-360 CE, established Christianity as the state religion of the Aksumite Empire, making it one of the first major empires to adopt the faith.
The Land of Punt was first mentioned in Egyptian records around the 1st century BCE.
Answer: False
The earliest mentions of the Land of Punt in Egyptian records date back to the 25th century BCE, not the 1st century BCE.
The Aksumite Empire's influence extended into the Arabian Peninsula, facilitated by its maritime trade capabilities.
Answer: True
The Aksumite Empire's maritime trade capabilities enabled its influence to extend across the Red Sea into the Arabian Peninsula.
According to ancient Greek and Roman texts, what was one of the names used for the Horn of Africa, referencing its aromatic plants?
Answer: Regio Aromatica
Ancient Greek and Roman texts referred to the Horn of Africa by names such as 'Regio Aromatica' or 'Regio Cinnamonifera,' acknowledging the presence of aromatic plants.
The ancient Egyptian Land of Punt, known as "god's land," is considered most likely located in parts of modern-day:
Answer: Somaliland, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Sudan
The region encompassing modern-day Somaliland, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Sudan is widely considered the most probable location for the ancient Egyptian Land of Punt.
Which ancient kingdom, located in present-day Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, had its capital likely in Yeha and developed advanced irrigation systems?
Answer: The D'mt Kingdom
The D'mt Kingdom, situated in present-day Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, with its probable capital at Yeha, was known for its advanced irrigation systems and agricultural practices.
The Aksumite Empire, thriving between the 1st and 7th centuries CE, played a key role as an intermediary in commerce between which two major ancient powers?
Answer: The Roman Empire and Ancient India
The Aksumite Empire served as a vital commercial intermediary, facilitating trade between the Roman Empire and Ancient India during its period of prominence.
Christianity was adopted as the state religion of the Kingdom of Aksum under the reign of which king?
Answer: King Ezana
King Ezana, ruling from approximately 320 to 360 CE, presided over the adoption of Christianity as the state religion of the Kingdom of Aksum.
Following the birth of Islam, ancient city-states in the Horn of Africa, like Mogadishu and Zeila, became centers of the Barbara civilization.
Answer: True
After the advent of Islam, ancient city-states such as Mogadishu and Zeila in the Horn of Africa transformed into Islamic centers, becoming integral parts of the Barbara civilization through trade and cultural exchange with Arab partners.
During the Middle Ages, the Ethiopian Empire and the Zagwe dynasty were the only significant powers in the Horn of Africa, with no prominent Islamic sultanates.
Answer: False
During the Middle Ages, alongside the Ethiopian Empire and the Zagwe dynasty, several prominent Islamic sultanates, including the Adal Sultanate and the Sultanate of Ifat, were significant powers in the Horn of Africa.
The Adal Sultanate, at its peak, controlled significant portions of modern-day Kenya and Tanzania.
Answer: False
The Adal Sultanate, at its zenith, controlled substantial territories within modern-day Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea, but not typically Kenya or Tanzania.
The Ajuran Sultanate was known for its decentralized administration and passive military stance, which allowed it to resist invasions.
Answer: False
The Ajuran Sultanate was characterized by a strong, centralized administration and an aggressive military posture, which were key factors in its ability to resist invasions.
The Zagwe dynasty ruled parts of modern Ethiopia and Eritrea from approximately 1137 to 1270 CE and derived its name from the Oromo people.
Answer: False
The Zagwe dynasty, which ruled parts of modern Ethiopia and Eritrea from roughly 1137 to 1270 CE, derived its name from the Agaw people, who are indigenous to northern Ethiopia.
Yekuno Amlak overthrew the Zagwe dynasty in 1270 CE, establishing the Solomonic dynasty based on claims of descent from King Solomon.
Answer: True
Yekuno Amlak, an Amhara nobleman, overthrew the Zagwe dynasty in 1270 CE, establishing the Solomonic dynasty, which claimed lineage from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.
Portugal provided crucial military support to the Adal Sultanate during the Ethiopian-Adal War in the 16th century.
Answer: False
During the 16th-century Ethiopian-Adal War, Portugal provided crucial military support to the Ethiopian Empire, aiding Emperor Gelawdewos against the Adal general Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi.
Emperor Fasilides expelled European missionaries from Ethiopia in 1632 after his father's conversion to Roman Catholicism caused widespread revolt.
Answer: True
Emperor Fasilides expelled European missionaries in 1632, a decision stemming from the widespread revolt and religious offense caused by his father, Emperor Susenyos's, conversion to Roman Catholicism.
The Zagwe dynasty was overthrown in 1270 CE by an Amhara nobleman claiming descent from the Queen of Sheba.
Answer: True
Yekuno Amlak, an Amhara nobleman who claimed descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, overthrew the Zagwe dynasty in 1270 CE.
Following the birth of Islam, ancient city-states in the Horn of Africa transformed into Islamic centers as part of which civilization?
Answer: The Barbara Civilization
Ancient city-states in the Horn of Africa, influenced by the spread of Islam through Arab trading partners, evolved into centers of the Barbara civilization.
Which powerful medieval Islamic sultanate dominated regional trade in the Horn of Africa and engaged in prolonged conflict with the Ethiopian Empire?
Answer: The Adal Sultanate
The Adal Sultanate was a prominent medieval Islamic state in the Horn of Africa, known for its regional trade dominance and extensive conflicts with the Ethiopian Empire.
The Ajuran Sultanate is noted for its strong centralized administration, aggressive military stance, and the construction of numerous:
Answer: Castles and fortresses
The Ajuran Sultanate is recognized for its robust centralized administration, assertive military, and the construction of numerous castles and fortresses across its territory.
The Zagwe dynasty, ruling parts of modern Ethiopia and Eritrea from 1137 to 1270 CE, derived its name from which indigenous people?
Answer: The Agaw
The Zagwe dynasty, which governed parts of modern Ethiopia and Eritrea from approximately 1137 to 1270 CE, derived its name from the Agaw people.
Who overthrew the Zagwe dynasty in 1270 CE, establishing the Solomonic dynasty and claiming descent from the Queen of Sheba?
Answer: Yekuno Amlak
Yekuno Amlak, an Amhara nobleman claiming descent from the Queen of Sheba, overthrew the Zagwe dynasty in 1270 CE, initiating the Solomonic dynasty.
During the 16th-century Ethiopian-Adal War, Portugal provided crucial support to which side?
Answer: The Ethiopian Empire
Portugal provided critical military aid and soldiers to the Ethiopian Empire during the 16th-century Ethiopian-Adal War, assisting Emperor Gelawdewos in defeating the Adal forces.
Emperor Fasilides expelled European missionaries from Ethiopia in 1632 primarily because:
Answer: Their presence caused revolt due to offending the Orthodox faith.
The expulsion of European missionaries by Emperor Fasilides in 1632 was a direct consequence of the religious offense their presence caused among the Orthodox Ethiopian population, leading to widespread revolt.
The birth of Islam influenced ancient city-states in the Horn of Africa through local merchants and sailors interacting with which group?
Answer: Arab trading partners
The spread of Islam into the Horn of Africa's ancient city-states was facilitated by local merchants and sailors engaging with Arab trading partners.
The Ajuran Sultanate's ability to resist Oromo invasions and Portuguese incursions was due to its:
Answer: Strong centralized administration and aggressive military
The Ajuran Sultanate's resilience against Oromo invasions and Portuguese incursions was primarily attributed to its robust centralized administration and assertive military posture.
Ethiopia established its first continuous diplomatic relations with France in the early 15th century.
Answer: False
Ethiopia established its first continuous diplomatic relations with Portugal in 1508, not France in the early 15th century.
The Treaty of Wichale granted Ethiopia control over Italian Somaliland in exchange for arms and support.
Answer: False
The Treaty of Wichale, signed in 1889, was intended by Italy to establish its control over Ethiopia, not grant Ethiopia control over Italian Somaliland. It ultimately led to conflict.
The Battle of Adwa in 1896 resulted in an Ethiopian victory against the French colonial army.
Answer: False
The Battle of Adwa in 1896 was a decisive Ethiopian victory against the Italian colonial army, securing Ethiopia's sovereignty, not against a French army.
Italy officially established Eritrea as a colony on January 1, 1890, following its invasion after the opening of the Suez Canal.
Answer: True
Italy officially established Eritrea as a colony on January 1, 1890, following its occupation and invasion efforts that intensified after the opening of the Suez Canal.
Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia in 1951 and subsequently declared independence in 1962.
Answer: False
Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia in 1951, but it was annexed as Ethiopia's 14th province in 1962, not declared independence.
The Eritrean War of Independence concluded in 1991, leading to international recognition and independence in 1993 after a referendum.
Answer: True
The Eritrean War of Independence concluded in 1991, and following a UN-supervised referendum, Eritrea achieved international recognition and independence in 1993.
France established its colonial presence in Djibouti by signing treaties with local Somali and Afar sultans between 1862 and 1894.
Answer: True
France solidified its colonial presence in Djibouti by entering into treaties with local Somali and Afar sultans between 1862 and 1894, eventually establishing French Somaliland.
The 1958 referendum in Djibouti favored continued association with France due to a combined vote from the Oromo ethnic group and resident Arabs.
Answer: False
The 1958 referendum in Djibouti favored continued association with France, influenced by votes from the Afar ethnic group and resident Europeans, along with reports of French actions expelling thousands of Somalis.
The Dervish movement, led by Hassan Emir, resisted British influence for 25 years and was ultimately defeated using aerial bombardment tactics.
Answer: True
The Dervish movement, led by Hassan Emir, resisted British influence for 25 years (1895-1920) and was ultimately defeated through the deployment of aerial bombardment tactics by the British.
Emperor Menelik II decisively defeated the Italian colonial army at the Battle of Adwa in 1896.
Answer: True
The Battle of Adwa in 1896 marked a significant victory for Emperor Menelik II and the Ethiopian forces, decisively defeating the Italian colonial army.
Eritrea was annexed by Ethiopia in 1962 after a period of UN administration and federation.
Answer: True
Following its period of UN administration and subsequent federation, Eritrea was annexed by Ethiopia in 1962, marking the end of its autonomous status.
Ethiopia established its first continuous diplomatic relations with which European kingdom starting in 1508?
Answer: Portugal
Ethiopia initiated its first sustained diplomatic relations with Portugal in 1508, marking a significant early engagement with a European power.
The Treaty of Wichale signed in 1889 was intended to establish Italian control over a region in exchange for support for which Ethiopian Emperor?
Answer: Menelik II
The Treaty of Wichale, signed in 1889 between Italy and Ethiopia, was intended by Italy to secure control over Ethiopian territory in exchange for providing support to Emperor Menelik II.
The decisive Ethiopian victory against Italian colonial forces in 1896 occurred at which battle?
Answer: Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa, fought in 1896, resulted in a decisive victory for Ethiopian forces against the Italian colonial army, preserving Ethiopia's sovereignty.
Italy officially established Eritrea as a colony on January 1, 1890, following its occupation after the opening of which vital waterway?
Answer: The Suez Canal
Italy's establishment of Eritrea as a colony on January 1, 1890, followed its occupation efforts, which were significantly influenced by the strategic importance of the recently opened Suez Canal.
Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia in 1951 and later annexed as Ethiopia's 14th province in what year?
Answer: 1962
Following its federation with Ethiopia in 1951, Eritrea was annexed as Ethiopia's 14th province in 1962.
The Eritrean War of Independence, which lasted for 30 years, concluded in 1991, leading to independence after a referendum in what year?
Answer: 1993
The conclusion of the 30-year Eritrean War of Independence in 1991 paved the way for Eritrea's independence, which was formally recognized in 1993 following a referendum.
France established its colonial administration in Djibouti in 1894, naming the territory:
Answer: French Somaliland
In 1894, France established its colonial administration in the region, naming it French Somaliland.
The 1958 referendum in Djibouti, which favored continued association with France, was influenced by votes from the Afar ethnic group and resident Europeans, along with reports of:
Answer: Expulsion of thousands of Somalis
The 1958 referendum in Djibouti, which resulted in continued association with France, was influenced by the votes of the Afar and resident Europeans, as well as reports of French actions, including the expulsion of thousands of Somalis.
The Dervish movement, active from 1895 to 1920 and resisting British influence, was ultimately defeated using which tactic?
Answer: Aerial bombardment
The Dervish movement, which resisted British influence for 25 years, was ultimately defeated through the strategic use of aerial bombardment tactics by the British forces.
The Somali Civil War began in 1991, leading to the dissolution of the union between British Somaliland and French Somaliland.
Answer: False
The Somali Civil War began in 1991, leading to the dissolution of the union between British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland, not French Somaliland.
The Ogaden War was fought between Somalia and Kenya, with Ethiopia backing Somalia.
Answer: False
The Ogaden War, commencing in 1977, was fought between Somalia and Ethiopia, with Ethiopia receiving significant backing from the USSR and Cuba, not Kenya.
Over 95 percent of cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa is official and documented, primarily involving manufactured goods.
Answer: False
Contrary to the statement, over 95 percent of cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa is unofficial and undocumented, predominantly involving livestock, not manufactured goods.
The informal cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa is estimated to be worth between $250 and $300 million annually.
Answer: True
The informal cross-border trade within the Horn of Africa is estimated to generate between $250 and $300 million annually.
As of 2023, the severe drought affecting the Horn of Africa has persisted for six consecutive years, significantly impacting Ethiopia.
Answer: False
As of 2023, the severe drought affecting the Horn of Africa has persisted for six consecutive years, with its most significant impact noted in Somalia, not Ethiopia.
The Somali Civil War, which began in 1991, resulted in the dissolution of the union between British Somaliland and which other territory?
Answer: Italian Somaliland
The Somali Civil War, commencing in 1991, led to the dissolution of the union formed between British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland.
The Ogaden War, fought between Somalia and Ethiopia starting in July 1977, saw significant military backing for Ethiopia from which two countries?
Answer: The USSR and Cuba
During the Ogaden War (1977-1978), Ethiopia received substantial military support and personnel from the USSR and Cuba.
Modern Ethiopia's territorial extent is largely a result of expansion driven by figures like Emperor Menelik II and which other key individual?
Answer: Ras Gobena
The consolidation of modern Ethiopia's territorial boundaries was significantly influenced by the expansionist efforts of Emperor Menelik II and the military leadership of Ras Gobena.
What is the estimated annual value of the unofficial and undocumented cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa, primarily involving livestock?
Answer: $250-$300 million
The informal cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa, predominantly involving livestock, is estimated to be valued between $250 and $300 million annually.
As of 2023, the severe drought affecting the Horn of Africa has persisted for six consecutive years, with particular impact on which country?
Answer: Somalia
As of 2023, the severe drought impacting the Horn of Africa has been ongoing for six years, with Somalia experiencing particularly significant effects.
Which of the following is a consequence of the unofficial and undocumented cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Lower food prices and increased food security
A notable consequence of the informal cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa is its contribution to lower food prices and enhanced food security for local populations.
Teff, a staple grain used for injera, originated in Sudan and was first cultivated around 5000 BCE.
Answer: False
Teff, the grain used for the staple Ethiopian and Eritrean flatbread injera, originated in Ethiopia and Eritrea, not Sudan. Its cultivation dates back to between 4000 and 1000 BCE.
The Horn of Africa is home to the Grevy's zebra, which is the only wild equid species native to the region.
Answer: True
The Grevy's zebra is indeed the only wild equid species indigenous to the Horn of Africa region.
The Horn of Africa has fewer endemic reptile species than any other region in Africa.
Answer: False
The Horn of Africa possesses a higher number of endemic reptile species than any other region in Africa, with a significant proportion being unique to the area.
The Barbeyaceae and Dirachmaceae are two endemic plant families found exclusively in Madagascar, not the Horn of Africa.
Answer: False
The Barbeyaceae and Dirachmaceae are two endemic plant families that are found in the Horn of Africa, particularly in regions like Socotra and northern Somalia, not exclusively in Madagascar.
The primary language families spoken in the Horn of Africa are Niger-Congo and Nilo-Saharan.
Answer: False
The predominant language families spoken in the Horn of Africa are Afroasiatic languages, specifically Cushitic, Semitic, and Omotic branches. Nilo-Saharan and Niger-Congo languages are spoken by minority groups.
The Ge'ez script, also known as Ethiopic, has been used in the Horn of Africa for over 2,000 years.
Answer: True
The Ge'ez script, also referred to as Ethiopic, has a history of use in the Horn of Africa spanning more than 2,000 years.
What staple grain, used traditionally to make injera, originated in Ethiopia and Eritrea?
Answer: Teff
Teff, a grain cultivated in Ethiopia and Eritrea, is the primary ingredient for injera, a traditional staple flatbread.
Which of the following is the only wild equid species native to the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Grevy's zebra
The Grevy's zebra is the sole wild equid species indigenous to the Horn of Africa.
The Horn of Africa is unique in Africa for hosting the highest number of endemic species within which animal class?
Answer: Reptiles
The Horn of Africa distinguishes itself in Africa by harboring the greatest number of endemic reptile species.
Which two endemic plant families are found in the Horn of Africa, with endemism particularly pronounced in Socotra and northern Somalia?
Answer: Barbeyaceae and Dirachmaceae
The Horn of Africa is characterized by the presence of two endemic plant families: Barbeyaceae and Dirachmaceae, with notable concentrations of endemism in Socotra and northern Somalia.
Besides Cushitic and Semitic languages, which other branch of the Afroasiatic language family is spoken in the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Omotic
In addition to Cushitic and Semitic languages, the Omotic branch of the Afroasiatic language family is also spoken within the Horn of Africa.
The Habesha peoples, speaking Ethiosemitic languages like Amharic and Tigrinya, traditionally inhabit which part of the Horn of Africa?
Answer: The Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands
The Habesha peoples, who speak Ethiosemitic languages such as Amharic and Tigrinya, are traditionally found in the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands.
Which of the following is NOT listed as a threatened antelope species found in the Horn of Africa?
Answer: Oryx
The Beira, Dibatag, and Speke's gazelle are listed as threatened antelope species found in the Horn of Africa; Oryx is not specified in this context.