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96) 98. Which empire allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Second Temple? a) The Romans b) The Assyrians c) The Persians d) The Egyptians 99. Hanukkah celebrates: a) The liberation of Jerusalem from the Greeks and the rededication of the Second Temple b) The giving of the Ten Commandments c) The escape from slavery in Egypt d) The destruction of the Second Temple 100. The Star of David is: a) A symbol of Jewish kingship and unity b) A representation of the Ten Commandments c) A Greek symbol adopted by Jews d) The original symbol of the Torah 101. What is the term for the split in 1054 that divided Christianity into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church? A. The Protestant Reformation B. The Great Schism C. The Counter-Reformation D. The Council of Trent 96. The Hebrew Bible is also known as: a) The Quran b) The Tanakh c) The Talmud d) The Gospels 97. The Talmud is: a) A historical account of Jewish kings b) A collection of Jewish oral traditions and laws c) The Jewish calendar d) The story of the Exodus

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96) 98. Which empire allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Second Temple? a) The Romans b) The Assyrians c) The Persians d) The Egyptians 99. Hanukkah celebrates: a) The liberation of Jerusalem from the Greeks and the rededication of the Second Temple b) The giving of the Ten Commandments c) The escape from slavery in Egypt d) The destruction of the Second Temple 100. The Star of David is: a) A symbol of Jewish kingship and unity b) A representation of the Ten Commandments c) A Greek symbol adopted by Jews d) The original symbol of the Torah 101. What is the term for the split in 1054 that divided Christianity into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church? A. The Protestant Reformation B. The Great Schism C. The Counter-Reformation D. The Council of Trent 96. The Hebrew Bible is also known as: a) The Quran b) The Tanakh c) The Talmud d) The Gospels 97. The Talmud is: a) A historical account of Jewish kings b) A collection of Jewish oral traditions and laws c) The Jewish calendar d) The story of the Exodus

96) 98. Which empire allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Second Temple? a) The Romans b) The Assyrians c) The Persians d) The Egyptians 99. Hanukkah celebrates: a) The liberation of Jerusalem from the Greeks and the rededication of the Second Temple b) The giving of the Ten Commandments c) The escape from slavery in Egypt d) The destruction of the Second Temple 100. The Star of David is: a) A symbol of Jewish kingship and unity b) A representation of the Ten Commandments c) A Greek symbol adopted by Jews d) The original symbol of the Torah 101. What is the term for the split in 1054 that divided Christianity into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church? A. The Protestant Reformation B. The Great Schism C. The Counter-Reformation D. The Council of Trent 96. The Hebrew Bible is also known as: a) The Quran b) The Tanakh c) The Talmud d) The Gospels 97. The Talmud is: a) A historical account of Jewish kings b) A collection of Jewish oral traditions and laws c) The Jewish calendar d) The story of the Exodus

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96. **b) The Tanakh** (The Tanakh is an acronym for the three main sections: Torah, Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).)<br /><br />97. **b) A collection of Jewish oral traditions and laws** (The Talmud expands on the Torah and provides interpretations and discussions of Jewish law.)<br /><br />98. **c) The Persians** (Cyrus the Great, the Persian king, allowed the Jews to return after their exile in Babylon.)<br /><br />99. **a) The liberation of Jerusalem from the Greeks and the rededication of the Second Temple** (Hanukkah commemorates the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire and the miracle of the oil lasting eight days.)<br /><br />100. **a) A symbol of Jewish kingship and unity** (While its exact origin is debated, the Star of David has become a widely recognized symbol of Judaism.)<br /><br />101. **B. The Great Schism** (This event in 1054 formally divided the Christian church into the Western (Roman Catholic) and Eastern (Orthodox) branches.)<br />
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