Answer sheet for part 3

1. Section3: The Growth of Judaism
I. Exile andreturn
a. Jewishtemplesare called____________________________________
b. Why didJewsreturnto Judah?
i. The ____________________________ empire tookovermuchof the Chaldean
empire
ii. _________________________ was the kingwhoallowedthe Jewstoreturnto
Judah
c. What isin the HebrewBible?
i. The HebrewBible ismade upof 3 groups of writings
1. _______________________________________
2. _______________________________________
3. _______________________________________
ii. The firstbook iscalled________________________________
II. The Jewsand the Greeks
a. ______________________________________ was the Greekkingwhoconqueredmuch
of the westernworld
b. What was the Diaspora?
i. Many Jewswere livingoutside JudahandIsrael
ii. The HebrewBible wastranslatedinto_______________________________
c. Who were the Maccabees?
i. In 168 BC, _________________________________ wasthe kingof Greece
ii. ___________________________________ leda rebellionagainstthe Greeks

2. iii. The removal of GreeksfromJudahis commemoratedinthe holiday
________________________________________
III. The JewishWayof Life
a. Clothing
i. Jewishmenwore _________________________________________
ii. Jewishwomenwore _______________________________________
b. Diet
i. Dietarylawsespeciallyappliedto ______________________________
ii. Inspectedfoodsare called_________________________________
IV. Ruth andNaomi
a. Because Ruthhad no husbandor children,she didnothave any
_____________________________________
b. Ruth workedgathering__________________________________
V. The Jewsand the Romans
a. The Romans namedJudah_____________________________
b. One kingwas __________________________________
i. There were three groupsof religiousleaders
1. _____________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________
ii. The scrollsfoundfromthisperiodwere
____________________________________________
c. Jewishrevolts
i. Some Jewishpeople wanteda_____________________________ fromGod

3. ii. Others,called__________________________, wantedtofightthe Romans
iii. A militaryleaderwholedasuccessful battle was
____________________________________
d. Jewishteachers
i. Leaderswhotaughtfrom the Torah but were notpriestswere called
_______________________________
ii. _________________________________ convincedthe Romansnot todestroy
Yavneh