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Chapter 6 Lesson 4
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who defeated the Persians and brought Greek rule to Judah? | Alexander the Great |
| Under Greek rule, few Jews migrated into other parts of the Greek empire. | FALSE |
| The Diaspora was a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible that helped spread Jewish ideas. | FALSE |
| The Seleucids required the Jews to do which of the following? | worship Greek gods and goddesses |
| The annual festival of Hanukkah celebrates the Maccabees driving the Seleucids out of Judah. | TRUE |
| The Pharisees urged the Jews to respond to Roman rule by ______. | practicing the Torah's teachings with greater devotion |
| Which group was made up of wealthy noble families and included many priests and scribes in the Temple? | Sadducees |
| The Dead Sea Scrolls might have been written by the _____________. | Essenes |
| The Zealots were ultimately successful in retaking Jerusalem from the Romans. | FALSE |
| Yohanan ben Zaccai founded a school that helped preserve the Judaic spirit after the loss of Jerusalem. | TRUE |
| the spread of Jews and their customs and culture beyond the Jewish homeland and across the Mediterranean. | Diaspora |
| Maccabeus was Jewish priest that led the guerrilla fight against Seleucid rule. | Judas |
| Palestine” as a kind of punishment after crushing a Jewish revolt. | *Romans renamed Judaea |
| gained support of the common people by teaching Jewish families to practice Torah’s teachings with greater devotion. | Pharisees |
| the groups of Jews living outside of the Jewish homeland | Diaspora |
| a different form or edition; a translation of the Bible | version |
| to enlarge | expand |
| dedication, a strong commitment | devotion |
| working together | cooperation |
| opposition between individuals or groups; stress | tensions |
| the official leader of a Jewish congregation | rabbi |