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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2008 Question 27

Question 27

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

An unwise decision of Solomon was the issue of the

  1. A.building of the palace
  2. B.building of the temple
  3. C.felling of timber
  4. D.forced labour.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (forced labour.)

Explanation

Solomon raised forced labour from all Israel (1 Kings 5:13), and the heavy yoke this placed on the people later caused the revolt that split the kingdom.