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CHANGES FOR ISRAEL
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King Solomon
Builds temple to house the Ark of the Covenant
Rehoboam
Becomes king, promises harsher treatment
Israel and Judah
Israel and Judah break apart.
Judah Smaller area (only 2 tribes remained
loyal to Rehaboam) Much more stable government
Israel Broke off from Rehoboam Much larger area, but faced problems People fought over who should rule People were poor Turned away from God
Assyrians Invade
Sargon II
Led the Assyrian take over of Israel.
Israelites forces from Israel
Known as “the ten lost tribes of Israel”
Hezekiah
King of Judah when the Assyrians invade
Hezekiah’s Tunnel
Allowed water to get into the city; they were able to outlast the Assyrians