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Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire - RebellionOnline version Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire - Rebellion by Vijo Gor 1 Why did the rebellion in Judea break out in 66 CE? a Rome tried to replace the Hebrew language b The governor banned all festivals c A famine caused competition for food d Jews were angry at corruption and heavy taxes 2 What action by the Roman governor made the situation explode into full rebellion? a Bringing Greek statues into Jerusalem b Sending soldiers into the Jewish Temple to seize money c Burning the city gates d Executing the High Priest 3 What happened soon after the governor's attack on the Temple? a Judea asked for peace with Rome b Most rebels surrendered c The Romans were driven out of Judea d The Parthians invaded 4 What shocking defeat did Rome suffer early in the revolt? a Capture of Emperor Nero b Loss of the navy c Collapse of Roman trade routes d Destruction of the 12th Legion 5 Why did Nero choose Vespasian to put down the rebellion? a He was very rich b He was popular with senators c He volunteered for the mission d He needed redemption after falling asleep during Nero's poetry 6 What strategy did Vespasian reject at the start? a Waiting for winter b Building new forts c Negotiating with rebels d Immediate direct assault on Jerusalem 7 What strategy did the Roman officers propose instead? a Retreating to Syria b Building alliances with Jewish leaders c Paying taxes to the Temple d Total terror: burning villages, killing fighters, enslaving civilians 8 Why did Vespasian send Titus to Egypt? a To build new ships b To bring back the 15th Legion c To negotiate trade deals d To hide him from Nero 9 What role did Josephus play in the rebellion? a Governor of Jerusalem b Military commander of Jewish forces in Galilee c Leader of the zealots d Roman spy 10 How many Roman troops were deployed to crush the revolt? a A quarter of the entire Roman army b A single legion c Three cohorts d The Praetorian Guard alone 11 What happened in Vespasian’s Galilee campaign? a Rome withdrew to negotiate b Quick peace treaty c Tens of thousands of Jews were killed or enslaved d Josephus drove the Romans out 12 Why did Josephus predict the siege of Jotapata would last around 47 days? a He believed Rome was weak b He thought the defenders would run out of food c He calculated their water supply & Roman logistics d He wanted to trick his own soldiers 13 What siege tactic did the Romans use at Jotapata? a Siege towers and battering rams only b The testudo formation and undermining the walls c Burning the city walls d Flooding the city 14 What caused Jerusalem to weaken before the final Roman assault? a Roman bribery b Civil war between rebel factions for two years c The governor returned d A famine caused by drought 15 What major political event helped Vespasian become emperor? a A peace treaty in Syria b Nero’s overthrow and the chaos of civil war c Destruction of Alexandria d Jewish surrender 16 What key engineering project did the Romans build during the siege of Jerusalem? a Massive siege towers b A giant aqueduct c A stone dam d A new road to Damascus 17 Who reached the Temple precincts and debated whether to destroy it? a Parthian allies b Titus and his generals c Jewish priests d Roman merchants 18 What were the consequences of the fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE? a The Temple was destroyed forever; hundreds of thousands were killed or enslaved b Rome granted Judea independence c The Romans converted to Judaism d The rebels rebuilt the city immediately 19 Why did the Romans respond to the Judean revolt with extreme brutality (terror tactics, mass killings, slavery)? a Because Rome always used maximum violence no matter the situation b Because the Romans had too many soldiers and needed to keep them busy c Because Judea was the richest province in the empire d Because they wanted to scare other provinces from rebelling by making Judea an example 20 In Star Wars terms, which Imperial strategy matches Rome's brutality? a The Empire rewarding peaceful planets with autonomy b The Empire building schools and hospitals on occupied worlds c The Empire using fear and force —like the destruction of Alderaan—to discourage rebellion d The Empire negotiating trade agreements with neutral planets 21 Why is Princess Leia’s relationship to Alderaan similar to Rosa Luxemburg’s relationship to ancient Judea? a Because both had giant armies protecting their worlds b Because both supported the decisions of the empires that oppressed them c Both rebel leaders came from peoples crushed by empires and carried their people's fight against empire forward d Because both ruled their homelands as queens

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Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire - RebellionOnline version

by Vijo Gor

Why did the rebellion in Judea break out in 66 CE?

What action by the Roman governor made the situation explode into full rebellion?

What happened soon after the governor's attack on the Temple?

What shocking defeat did Rome suffer early in the revolt?

Why did Nero choose Vespasian to put down the rebellion?

What strategy did Vespasian reject at the start?

What strategy did the Roman officers propose instead?

Why did Vespasian send Titus to Egypt?

What role did Josephus play in the rebellion?

How many Roman troops were deployed to crush the revolt?

What happened in Vespasian’s Galilee campaign?

Why did Josephus predict the siege of Jotapata would last around 47 days?

What siege tactic did the Romans use at Jotapata?

What caused Jerusalem to weaken before the final Roman assault?

What major political event helped Vespasian become emperor?

What key engineering project did the Romans build during the siege of Jerusalem?

Who reached the Temple precincts and debated whether to destroy it?

What were the consequences of the fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE?

Why did the Romans respond to the Judean revolt with extreme brutality (terror tactics, mass killings, slavery)?

In Star Wars terms, which Imperial strategy matches Rome's brutality?

Why is Princess Leia’s relationship to Alderaan similar to Rosa Luxemburg’s relationship to ancient Judea?