Unit 4 Review Exercises answer

Part I. Write ‘True’ if the statement is correct, or ‘False’ if it is incorrect. 1. Ethiopia as a home of nations and nationalities, it is very rich in indigenous knowledges. 2. It is possible to say that, indigenous knowledges are given high emphasis by the communities and government in Ethiopia. 3. In Ethiopia, indigenous conflict resolution mechanisms have high values than the modern court in terms of peaceful resolution of conflict. 4. Indigenous technologies and practices enable citizens to use local products with reasonable costs and better accessibility. Part II- Multiple choice questions 1. Which one of the following is false about the importance of indigenous knowledges? A. They enhance social cohesion B. They promote socio-economic development C. They give peaceful resolution to conflicts D. They may take the members dependent on outside supplies 88 Citizenship Education Grade 9 Student Textbook 2. Which of the following is well-known indigenous technology in Ethiopia. A. Pottery C. Leather works B. Weaving D. All of the above 3. One of the best examples of indigenous environmental conservation is; A. Reforestation B. Terracing of the Konso people C. Agroforestry of the Gedeo people D. All of the above 4. All of the followings are the importance of indigenous social institutions except one. A. Coping risks C. Financial sources B. Conflict resolutions D. Mutual support 5. An indigenous social institution which is established with the main purpose of providing support during mourning time is called_____. A. Idir C. Debo/Jigi B. Iqub D. Gada Part III- Short answer questions 1. What are the negative attitudes of the society towards indigenous technologies? 2. How can we prevent the negative attitudes of the society towards indigenous technologies?