WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2011 Question 16

Question 16

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

"Your father made our yoke heavy. Now therefore, lighten the hard service of your father." These were the words of

  1. A.Jeroboam.
  2. B.Solomon.
  3. C.David.
  4. D.Ahijah.
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Answer: A (Jeroboam.)

Explanation

Jeroboam and the assembly of Israel said this to Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:3-4).