What is the old name of Ethiopia?
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Rhodesia
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Malaysia
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Abyssinia
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Bayssinia
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Correct answer
Explanation
Ethiopia was historically known as Abyssinia for centuries, derived from the Arabic 'Al-Habash.' This name was used in European maps and documents until the mid-20th century. Rhodesia is modern-day Zimbabwe, and Malaysia is in Southeast Asia.