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Babylonian Exile - Exam
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  • 1. Which Babylonian king is known for the conquest of Jerusalem?
A) Belshazzar
B) Hammurabi
C) Nebuchadnezzar II
D) Sennacherib
  • 2. In what year did the Babylonian Exile commence?
A) 701 BCE
B) 586 BCE
C) 722 BCE
D) 539 BCE
  • 3. For how many years did the Babylonian Exile last?
A) 40 years
B) 90 years
C) 70 years
D) 50 years
  • 4. After the return, what was established to guide the Jewish community?
A) The Talmud
B) The Sanhedrin
C) The Torah
D) The monarchy
  • 5. Who was a prominent prophet during the Babylonian Exile?
A) Amos
B) Ezekiel
C) Jeremiah
D) Isaiah
  • 6. Which Persian empire conquered Babylon?
A) Parthian Empire
B) Sassanian Empire
C) Seleucid Empire
D) Achaemenid Empire
  • 7. Which Persian king allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem?
A) Darius I
B) Cyrus the Great
C) Xerxes
D) Artaxerxes
  • 8. What was the name of the first Persian decree that allowed Jews to return home?
A) Darius Declaration
B) Xerxes Proclamation
C) Cyrus Edict
D) Artaxerxes Order
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