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WorksheetsJews and the Mediterranean World
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Some Jewish groups wanted to cooperate with the Romans, while others wanted to openly rebel.
True
False
The Dead Sea Scrolls reveal a great deal about Judaism during Roman times.
True
False
The Zealots were the most aggressive of the Jewish groups in dealing with the Romans.
True
False
By A.D. 132 the Jews had succeeded in becoming free from Roman rule.
True
False
Spread of Jews customs and culture beyond the Jewish homeland, across the Mediterranean region
the Diaspora
Exodus
Hanukkah
the Talmund
Which was a Jewish priest who led the guerrilla fight against Seleucid rule?
Essene
Herod
Judas Maccabeus
Simon ben Kosiba
Which empire renamed Judaea "Palestine" as a kind of punishment after crushing a Jewish revolt?
Chaldeans
Persians
Philistines
Romans
This Jewish group wanted to cooperate with the Romans to keep peace.
Diaspora
Essenes
Pharisees
Saduccees
Some Jewish groups wanted to cooperate with the Romans, while a group known as the Zealots wanted to rebel openly.
True
False
Who defeated the Persians and brought Greek rule to Judah?
Alexander the Great
Herod
Antiochus
Simon bar Kochba
a Jewish religious leader
messiah
rabbi
kosher
synagogue
The Diaspora was a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible that helped spread Jewish ideas.
True
False
Yohanan ben Zaccai founded a school that helped preserve the Judaic spirit after the loss of Jerusalem.
True
False
Jewish parents taught their children the jobs they had and _.
what to do religiously
how to run a home
how to run a business
how to read
The older shall serve __
Younger
Smaller
Tiny
None
The older shall serve __
Younger
Smaller
Tiny
None
The older shall serve __
Younger
Smaller
Tiny
None
Diaspora
Name given to Judaea by the Romans
The Jews who lived out of Judah
Formed the basic moral rules for many nations
Wanted Canaan to control the trade routes across the country
What is the collection of writings on Jewish law, customs, and other topics called?
Talmud
Torah
scroll
parchment
