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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Historically, what achievement is Solomon most known for?
A
Building the first Jewish temple
B
His wisdom
C
Starting a Jewish school for rabbis
D
Uniting Israel
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A literary account of how Hiram helps Solomon build the Temple is given in 1 Kings (chapters 5–9) and 2 Chronicles (chapters 2–7). Hiram agrees to Solomon’s request to supply him with cedar and cypress tree for the construction of the Temple.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the First Temple period (1200-586 BC), the First Temple was built in 1000 BC by King Solomon after King David conquered Jerusalem and made it his capital.

Detailed explanation-3: -Son of David and Bathsheba, Solomon lived a colorful life, whose crowning achievement was building the Temple.

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