Two Kingdoms
This is the name given to the Northern Kingdom
What is Israel?
This 3rd king of the unified kingdom is famous for asking God for wisdom.
Who was Solomon?
This prophet was called by Elijah to be his successor.
Who was Elisha?
Solomon's Temple was located in this specific Kingdom
What is the Southern Kingdom of Judah?
This book of the Bible provides a narrative of the Jewish experience during the Babylonian Captivity.
What is the book of Daniel?
This city served as the capital of the Southern Kingdom
What is Jerusalem?
This Babylonian king is responsible for destroying the Temple and exiling the nation of Judah.
Who was Nebuchadnezzer?
Elijah famously challenged the prophets of Baal on this mountain.
What is Mt. Carmel?
This city was the capital of the Northern Kingdom.
What is Samaria?
These two books detail the era when the Persians were the dominant world power.
He was the very first king to rule over the Northern Kingdom
Who was Jeroboam?
This Persian leader decreed that all exiled Israelites could return to Jerusalem.
Who was Cyrus the Great?
What is Mt. Horeb?
To prevent his people form traveling south to worship, Jeroboam set up golden calves in Bethel and this northern city.
What is Dan?
According to the biblical timeline, this event happened immediately after the Covenant with Abraham.
What is the promise passing through Isaac?
Bethlehem is located within this specific kingdom
What is Judah?
Although he "spilled more innocent blood than any other king," God graciously forgave him when he asked while imprisoned.
This world power was responsible for exiling the Northern Kingdom.
What is Assyria?
This body of water is located at the lowest point on earth and is south of the Sea of Galilee.
What is the Dead Sea?
This era in Israel's history occurred after they entered the Promised Land but before the rise of Saul.
What is the Time of the Judges?
Jeroboam's primary concern with the location of his kingdom was that his people would leave to join this king in the south.
Who was Rehoboam?
This "good" king ruled over the Southern Kingdom, unlike his counterparts in the north.
Who was Hezekiah?
God used this prophet to warn that a human king would eventually return the people to slavery for his own selfish desires.
Who was Samuel?
This river connects the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea, and was crossed three times on dry ground.
What is the Jordan River?
This major event marks the end of the unified kingdom period.
What is the Kingdom Divides?