jesus, the holy land, the bible

Question 0

how many regions are there in the holy land

Answer 0

three

Question 1

Name the 3 regions

Answer 1

Judea, Samaria, Galilee

Question 2

list the types of food eaten at the time of Jesus

Answer 2

Fruit, fish, lentils, bread and sometimes meat

Question 3

name the 2 lakes and river in palstine

Answer 3

Sea of Galilee, dead Sea, river Jorden

Question 4

Describe the climate of Palestine

Answer 4

Hot in the day, cold by night. Mountains in the north, desert in the south

Question 5

where was jesus born and what region was it

Answer 5

Bethlehem, Judea

Question 6

List the jobs available at the time of Jesus

Answer 6

Fisherman, Shepherd, Weaver, Shoemaker, Carpenter

Question 7

what size was Palestine at the time of jesus

Answer 7

1/4 size of Ireland

Question 8

what are the 3 names that the holy land has been called

Answer 8

Caanan, Palestine, Israel

Question 9

why was Palestine a good country for the romans to take over

Answer 9

it was at the crossing of Europe, Asia and Africa

Question 10

name the four religious groups

Answer 10

The Zealots, The Sadducces, The Pharisees, The Essenses

Question 11

When did the romans take over Palestine

Answer 11

63 BCE