Ahasuerus Agrees to Have the Jews Exterminated Because He

question 22

Multiple Choice

Ahasuerus agrees to have the Jews exterminated because he

• A) considered them to be an inferior race.
• B) thought they were a dangerous people.
• C) thought they were about to stage a revolt.
• D) believed they were disobedient to the laws of Persia.

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