CHANGES FOR ISRAEL

Do Now Take out your Homework and Practice

Book classwork from yesterday.

Take out your Quote Breakdown

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