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History of Jerusalem

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Introduction:
"The history of Jerusalem is long, so whole eras and empires have been skipped over, but I didn't want to make this quiz just a list of conquests."


1. Which Egyptian king captured Jerusalem in the 15th century BC?
    Thutmose II
    Ramses II
    Queen Hatshepsut
    Thutmose III


2. Who built the Second Temple?
    Herod the Great
    Governor Zrubavel
    King Agrippas II
    King Ahab


3. How long did the siege of Jerusalem during the Great Rebellion (66-73 AD) last?
    5 years
    6 months
    3 weeks
    2 months


4. Which Roman Emperor rebuilt the city?
    Vespasian
    Titus
    Hadrian
    Nero


5. Who built the church of the Holy Sepulchre?
    Constantine the Great
    Emperor Justinian
    St. Helen
    Empress Theodora


6. Who captured Jerusalem in 638?
    Caliph Uthman
    Muhammad
    Caliph Omar
    Caliph Abu Bakr


7. How many times did the Crusaders capture Jerusalem?
    Twice
    Thrice
    Once
    Never


8. What year was the first neighbourhood established outside the city walls?
    1855
    1911
    1736
    1949


9. Who was assassinated on the Temple Mount?
    King Hussein
    King Abdullah I
    Yitzhak Rabin
    David ben Gurion


10. Who was elected mayor of Jerusalem in 2003?
    Limor Livnat
    Teddy Kollek
    Uri Lapolianski
    Ehud Olmert


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