Question

Complete the sentence. The Babylonian Captivity __________.

A. led to the elimination of serfdom

B. helped to spread the Renaissance to northern Europe

C. weakened the prestige of the popes

D. strengthened the overseas trade of Italy

Answer 1

NONE OF THE ABOVE CHOICES IS CORRECT.

Babylonian Exile is the forced detention of Jews in Babylonia following the latter's conquest of the kingdom of Judah. However the Jews were eventually released by Cyrus the Great and returned to Palestine.