RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
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Israel means:the Israelites’ kingdom; divided about 930 B.C.E. into two kingdoms called Judah and Israel
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After the death of Solomon, a schism over taxation divided the nation into two kingdoms. Rehoboam, Solomon’s son and anointed successor, ruled over the Southern Kingdom, which was composed of the territory belonging to the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.
Detailed explanation-2: -The northern tribes formed the Kingdom of Israel, which lasted until being defeated by the Assyrian Empire in 722 BCE. The southern tribes became the Kingdom of Judea.
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