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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to biblical tradition, God had promised the Jewish people that a Messiah would
A
free them from Roman oppression.
B
help the Jews conquer other lands.
C
help the Jews become wealthy.
D
overthrow the Roman Empire.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jews, God’s chosen people, believed that a Messiah would come to save them. The land of Palestine was ruled by the Romans, and many Jews expected the Messiah to be a military figure who would fight the Romans and drive them out. Other Jews were expecting a prophet like Moses.

Detailed explanation-2: -After Christ, Christianity and Judaism split off from one other. Judaism, however, is still awaiting their messiah, who in their belief will arrive as a king of the lineage of David, who will free them from slavery and scattering.

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