Multiple choice

The _____ were a group of Jews who called for the violent overthrow of Roman rule.

  1. Pharisees

  2. Essenes

  3. Sadducees

  4. Zealots

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Zealots were a Jewish political movement in the 1st century that sought to incite the people of Judea to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land.