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Mead Hall
Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Roam Empire treat the Jews | some of the governors made the jewish people pay higher taxes, arrested them, executed them, and wouldn't let them worship god |
| Because the Roman Empire was taxing them and treating them unfairly, what did the jews of Jerusalem do? | they launched a revolt to get the city back |
| who were the zealots | jewish freedom fighters |
| what did the Romans do when they broke into Jerusalem | burn the temple |
| what did the Romans do to make sure that the revolt would need happen again | they forced the jews to leave Jerusalem |
| why was it particularly upsetting to leave the city of Jerusalem | they thought that worshiping in the temple of Jerusalem made them jewish |
| how did the jewish scholar Yohanan escape from the city of Jerusalem | he got into a coffin and pretended to be dead and his friends took him outside saying that they were going to bury him |
| how did Yohanan think the jews could remain jews without worshiping in the temple | he thought that if the jews continued to study the sacred writings of the Torah and continue to worship gods in synagogues they would remain jews |
| what were rabbis | they were teachers who could read and explain the Torah |
| why did other countries often view jews with suspicion | the jews were loyal to god |
| what is the Diaspora | the scattering of jews through many different countries |
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