41. In what two ways did Nehemiah help the Jews in Jerusalem to a happier life?
42. Tell the story of the growing use of prayer and hymn books in the religious worship of the Jews.
43. Why did many of the Jews become more narrowly prejudiced against foreigners after the destruction of Jerusalem?
44. What influences tended to make some of the Jews in this period more broad-minded and friendly toward foreigners?
45. Mention some writings from this period which helped the cause of the broader patriotism.
46. What two kinds of special schools and teachers grew up among the Jews?
47. Describe the daily scenes in the group of listeners around one of the old wise men.
48. What were some weaknesses and faults in the education of the scribes?
49. What contributions did the Greeks bring to the civilization of the Jews in Canaan?
50. Why were the Jews specially discontented under the rule of the Romans?