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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2015 Question 16

Question 16

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

The Hebrew kingdom broke up because of.

  1. A.prophet Ahijah's curse against Solomon.
  2. B.Solomon's marriage to foreign women.
  3. C.Rehoboam's efforts to rule Shechem.
  4. D.Reobam's refusal to grant the Northerners' petition.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Reobam's refusal to grant the Northerners' petition.)

Explanation

Rehoboam refused to lighten the yoke, so the north rejected him (1 Kings 12:13-16).