WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2017 Question 15

Question 15

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

The consequence of Solomon's apostasy was

  1. A.the division of the kingdom of Israel.
  2. B.Rehoboam's inability to sustain and maintain the kingdom of Israel.
  3. C.the conspiracy against him by Jeroboam.
  4. D.the sudden death of his wives and concubines.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (the division of the kingdom of Israel.)

Explanation

God said He would tear the kingdom from Solomon's son (1 Kings 11:11-13).