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<u>I believe the answer is either A or D.</u>
When Solomon's son Rheaboam became king, he treated the people very harshly. God was not happy with the way this king was treating his people, but he had to keep Rheaboam as king because of a promise given to his grandfather David.
So, God split 10 tribes away from this king, and they became the ten-tribe kingdom of Samaria (Israel) ruled by king Jereboam.
The other two tribes, known as the two-tribe kingdom of Judah, stayed under the rule of Rheaboam.
B. It organized ancient roman laws for use within the empire
King Charles II was King of England from 1660-1685. During his reign he expanded the British rule and power in America and Asia. One of his Asian victories included the islands of Bombay, India. In the United States, they acquired Carolina,a region south of Virginia, that was previously occupied by the Spanish.