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The Jewish Population
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did most European Jews live? | Eastern Europe |
| Who excluded Jews from a manifesto that welcomed foreigners to settle in Russia? | Catherine the Great of Russia, 1762 |
| What year were Jews considered part of the population? | 1772 |
| What were the distinct districts of cities where Jews lived? | Ghettos |
| Jews were virtually self-governing in what country? | Poland |
| What country allowed Jews to mix with the mainstream population? | England |
| Whih country expelled Jewss in the end of 1400s? | Spain |
| What were court Jews? | Financers that helped finance wars and were close to the ruler |
| Who was the most famous court Jew? | Samuel Oppernheimer |
| Jews had to convert to this religion to be welcomed | Christianity |
| What could happen to their property? | They could be kicked out and it could be confiscated |
| What did their neighbors sometimes do? | Kill them |