The Zealots were
A. a Jewish sect who established a religious community near the Dead Sea.
B. members of the Roman Emperor's private bodyguard.
C. a Jewish group who favored cooperation with Rome.
D. militant extremists who advocated the violent overthrow of Rome's rule.
E. the special Roman legions whose major function was to defend the empire from barbarians.
Answer: D
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