WORLD CIVILIZATION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened after King Solomon died?
A
Israel split apart
B
King David took over
C
Israel was conquered by Egypt
D
Israelites returned to Mesopotamia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After Solomon’s death, revolts broke out over who should be king. The kingdom of Israel split. Israel became the northern kingdom and Judah became the southern kingdom. Solomon’s descendents would continue to rule the southern kingdom of Judah.

Detailed explanation-2: -After Solomon’s death, the kingdom of Israel was divided, Rehoboam (Solomon’s son) ruled over the Southern Kingdom of Judah while Jeroboam ruled over the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

Detailed explanation-3: -Under Solomon’s reign Israel reached her greatest point as a nation-honor, wealth, power, and respect were hers because of the administration of her greatest king. Nevertheless, at the end of Solomon’s reign, Israel became temporally and spiritually bankrupt. Deterioration and strife were everywhere.

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