RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
Question
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Jerusalem means:the holiest city of the Jews; capital of the ancient kingdoms of Israel and then Judah
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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: -The history of early Jerusalem, the capital of Judah, ends with the destruction of the city in 586 by the Neo-Babylonians under Nebuchadrezzar.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Kingdom of Israel (or the Northern Kingdom or Samaria) existed as an independent state until 722 BCE, when it was conquered by the Neo-Assyrian Empire. The Kingdom of Judah (or the Southern Kingdom) existed as an independent state until 586 BCE, when it was conquered by the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
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