Question

What was the name of the small group of Jews that was especially opposed to Hellenism and Roman rule? A. Zealots B. Martyrs C. Gentiles D. Pharisees

Answer 1

Answer:

Option: A is the correct answer.

Zealots.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Zealots were an aggressive political party whose concern for the national and religious life of the Jewish people led them to despise even Jews who sought peace and conciliation with the Roman authorities.

It incite the people to rebel against the Roman  Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms.

Hence, the name of the small group of Jews that was especially opposed to Hellenism and Roman rule is:

Zealots.

Answer 2

The answer is A. Zealots