| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The end of the Byzantine period was at the year : | 638 CE | 83%
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| The Roman period in the Land of Israël starts at the year : | 63 BC | 83%
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| The roman general who arrived to the land of Israël that year was : | Pompeus | 83%
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| The Byzantine period end because of : | The conquest of the Muslims | 83%
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| He built the port using a special material brought from Rome, which is : | Volcanic ash that hardens upon contact with water | 83%
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| The declaration of Christianity as the preferred (not official yet, just preferred) religion in the Roman Empire was in the year : | 324 CE | 67%
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| Hadrian rebuilt Jerusalem and named it : | Aelia Capitolina | 67%
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| King Herod built a large and magnificent port city in : | Caesarea | 67%
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| The name of the emperor who declared Christianity as a permitted and preferred religion is : | Constantine | 67%
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| The name of the Byzantine Empire is derived from a city called Byzantium, which the Emperor Constantine named : | Constantinople | 67%
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| The name of the Emperor who divided the Roman Empire into two parts (East & West) is : | Diocletianus | 67%
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| The Madaba Map is a map of which countries ? | From Egypt to Syria, including Jerusalem | 67%
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| The name of Constantine's mother was : | Helena | 67%
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| Today, the city that was called Byzantium is called : | Istanbul | 67%
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| Constantine's mother came to the land of Israël and built the Church of : | All answers are correct | 50%
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| This emperor's reforms were : | failed due to power struggles among various rulers | 50%
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| Rabbi Judah the Prince (Yehuda Hanassi) is called so because he was the president of the jewish council of sages known as the : | Sanhedrin | 50%
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| This completion happened in the year : | 200 CE | 33%
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| The name "Bab al-Amud" is called that in Arabic because : | Because there is a pillar in front of Damascus Gate, and "Amud" is pillar in Arabic | 33%
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| Rabbi Judah the Prince was buried in : | Bet She'arim | 33%
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| How is the mentioned pillar found ? | ( C ) It was never found, but appears on the Madaba Map | 33%
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| The most important achievement of Rabbi Judah the Prince was the organization and canonization of the Oral Torah. This is called the completion of the : | Mishna | 33%
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| The Phoenician name of Ceasarea is : | Straton's Tower (Migdal Shlomo) | 33%
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| The remains of the Hadrianic gate of the city can currently be seen in the area of : | Damascus Gate | 17%
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| The creation of the Madaba Map is dated to which century ? | The Sixth | 17%
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