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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The southern part of the Israelite kingdom that was divided after King Solomon’s death.
A
Israel
B
Egypt
C
Sinai
D
Judah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After King Solomon’s death in around 930 B.C., the kingdom split into a northern kingdom, which retained the name Israel, and a southern kingdom called Judah, named after the tribe of Judah that dominated the new kingdom.

Detailed explanation-2: -The southern kingdom, ruled by the Davidic dynasty, was thereafter referred to as Judah.

Detailed explanation-3: -A separate Israelite polity, named the Kingdom of Judah, with its capital in Jerusalem, existed to its south. Map of Israel and Judah in the 9th century BCE, with Israel in blue and Judah in yellow.

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