Combo: Interlude

Front

How many years of silence are there between the Old Testament's final prophecy and the birth of Jesus?

Back

430 years

Front

Which empire ruled Judah at the end of the Old Testament? A. Babylonian Empire, B. Greek Empire, C. Persian Empire, D. Roman Empire

Back

Persian Empire

Front

Who conquered the Persian Empire in the 4th century BC?

Back

Alexander the Great

Front

What was Alexander the Great's goal for the major cities he conquered?

Back

To embed Greek culture.

Front

What language did Alexander the Great establish as the primary trade and intellectual language?

Back

Greek

Front

Which empire rose to power after Alexander the Great's death?

Back

Roman Empire

Front

In what year did the Romans conquer Jerusalem?

Back

63 BC

Front

Who was installed as king of Judea in 37 BC?

Back

Herod

Front

What position did Herod hold when Jesus was born?

Back

King

Front

Where did the Jews scatter during the "interlude" period? A. Asia Minor and the Mediterranean world, B. Egypt and Babylon, C. Greece and Macedonia, D. Syria and Persia

Back

Asia Minor and the Mediterranean world