Identify five reasons why Nehemiah carried out Religious reforms in Judah

Identify five reasons why Nehemiah carried out Religious reforms in Judah (5mks)

So as to build a pure post-exilic community which was not contaminated by foreign influence
To protect the new people of God who had renewed the Mosaic laws
To ensure that those who were born Jews were loyal to the law and faithfully supported the temple were the people of God
To ensure the survival of the people of God as a pure nation free from foreign blood
To preserve the identity of the Jews