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text: During which conflict did a group of Arab states attack Israel during a Jewish holy day, only for Israel to win the war anyway?, correct: The Yom Kippur War, incorrect: The Suez Crisis,The Six-Day War,The First Lebanon War, fun fact: Egypt, Syria, and several other nations launched a surprise attack during Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar year. Israel defeated the attackers in just under three weeks.,text: In what year did Israel declare independence and become the modern nation-state that still exists today?, correct: 1948, incorrect: 1945,1952,1932, fun fact: Britain had previously been administrating much of the Levant region, but discussions after World War II led to the decision for an independent nation of Israel.,text: Which major empire conquered the region of Israel near the end of the Middle Ages?, correct: The Ottoman Empire, incorrect: The Holy Roman Empire,The Persian Empire,The British Empire, fun fact: The Ottoman Turks conquered Israel in 1516 and maintained control of the area until World War I. The local government was managed out of Istanbul.,text: During which Crusade did Europeans first capture Jerusalem?, correct: The First Crusade, incorrect: The Second Crusade,Lord Edward's Crusade,The Alexandrian Crusade, fun fact: An army of approximately 13,000 knights and other soldiers conquered Jerusalem in 1099. French nobleman Godfrey of Bouillon was elected ruler of the state.,text: Which religious group conquered Israel between 634-638?, correct: Muslims, incorrect: Buddhists,Pagans,Gnostics, fun fact: Primarily Arabian forces led by the caliph Abu Bakr conquered Israel and the encompassing region, known at that time as the Levant.,text: Who was the Roman Emperor at the start of the First Jewish-Roman War in AD 66?, correct: Nero, incorrect: Tiberius,Augustus,Domitian, fun fact: Although the war started during the reign of Nero, the war lasted until AD 73 and thus included the Year of the Four Emperors.,text: Which king ruled 1st century Judea but answered to the Roman Empire?, correct: Herod the Great, incorrect: Antigonus II Mattathias,Philip the Tetrarch,Herod Antipas, fun fact: Herod ruled Judea for about 36 years when he renovated the Second Temple in Jerusalem.,text: Which famous revolt led to the establishment of a new kingdom in Israel?, correct: The Maccabean Revolt, incorrect: The Theban Revolt,The Athenian Revolt,The Boudican Revolt, fun fact: For 33 years, the Maccabees led their fellow Israelites against the Greek Seleucid Empire and eventually founded the Hasmonean dynasty, which ruled independently until 63 BC.,text: When did Babylon conquer the Kingdom of Judah?, correct: 586 BC, incorrect: 1020 BC,405 BC,787 BC, fun fact: The Neo-Babylonian Empire, led by King Nebuchadnezzar II, started the siege of Jerusalem in 587 BC and later captured King Zedekiah and burned Solomon's Temple.,text: Which civilization preceded that of the ancient Israelites in the Bronze Age?, correct: Canaan, incorrect: Babylon,Persia,Egypt, fun fact: Canaan included several groups, including the Hittites, the Moabites, and the Ammonites.
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Israel History
During which conflict did a group of Arab states attack Israel during a Jewish holy day, only for Israel to win the war anyway?
The First Lebanon War
The Six-Day War
The Yom Kippur War
The Suez Crisis
