History Exam 2
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- What did the Zealots believe?
- The Zealots urged violent opposition to Roman rule
- Which king allowed the Israelites to retun to Jerusalem
- Cyrus, king of Persia
- What barbaric country dud Julius Caesar conquer for Rome? and what significance did this have for Christianity
- Julius conquered Gaul. The political and language unification of the country made it easier for Christianity to spread.
- At the time of the dispersion, where did Peter tell the apostles to go?
- Throughout the known world
- What did the Essenes believe?
- They went to the desert to await the Messiah because they believed that all Jews had forsaken God
- Conquered Judah
- Babylonians
- What did the Sadducees believe?
- This group centered on the Temple and cooperated with Herod and the Romans
- Known as the birthday of the church because it was the day the Apostles were transformed into courageous men for Christ by the Holy Spirit
- Pentecost
- What did the Pharisees believe
- Made extra-strict interpretation of the law of Moses
- Examples of Athen's Golden Age
- The parthenon, the Acropolis, Sophocles, Euclid's geometry, Socrates, and Aristotle
- Who were the Machabeeans fighting and why were they fighting?
- The Greeks; the Greeks set up idols all over jeruslaem and forced the Jews to offer sacrifices to them
- Dates before writing was invented
- Prehistoric times
- The record of events which have made a difference in the world
- History
- The two divisions into which dates are placed which represent the days before and after the birth of Christ
- AD and BC
- Pagan gods, brought into Israel by Jezebel, which demanded the killing of children as a sacrifice
- Baal and Astarte
- After Alexander's death, what happened to the kingdom
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It was divided into 5 parts, 3 of which were the most important powers
- The first king of Israel
- Saul
- Athens used this form of government which made it unique among ancient civilizations. It was one in which all citizens made the laws and set policy for the city
- Pure democracy
- Led the Israelites after Moses
- Joshua
- The persecutions that took place during the reign of Diocletian was because of what
- The influence of Galerius
- The most important event that ever happened
- The Incarnation of Jesus
- During what battle was te temple demolished?
- Between the Zealots and the Romans
- Who were the Romans fighting in the Punic Wars? Where were the battles taking place?
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The Phoenicians or Carthaginians; battles took place in Carthage and Italy
- Why did Jesus change Simon's name to Peter
- Peter means Rock and He intended Peter to be the foundation stone on which the Church would be built
- Conquered Israel
- The Assyrians
- Has fewer books because it includes only those books originally written in Hebrew
- Protestant Bible
- Wo was the first apostle to suffer martyrdom
- James the Greater
- Victorius after the Persian Wars
- Athens
- What was Alexander the Great's greatest feat?
- Uniting the East to the West
- The Roman emperor who hated the Christians and persecuted them and sent them to the Circus to be persecuted in front of the Roman citizens
- Nero
- Consisted of the years 800-899
- Ninth Century
- Where Alexander the great died
- Babylon
- Why are there different versions of the Bible
- Because there are different translations of the original language
- Worked to convert the people of Malabar
- Thomas
- What was Alexander the Great's acheivement in relation to the Catholic Church
- Aided the Chrch to spread throughout the world
- Distighishes civilization from barbarism
- Presence of true cities and the use of writing
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Had a vision of a cross with the words"In this sign you will conquer"
Influenced him to battle Maxentius for Rome
Issued the Edict of Milan, declaring that Christian must not be persecuted - Constantine
- Had great ambitions to March to the Eastern Ocean
- Alexander the Great