During the Babylonian Captivity

question 15

Multiple Choice

During the Babylonian Captivity

• A) the Chaldeans were able to conquer the Persians.
• B) the Persians gave up control of the Kingdom of Judah.
• C) many upper-class Israelites were deported to Babylonia.
• D) Egypt freed the Hebrews.
• E) the Hittites were held as slaves by the Babylonians.

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