Hammurabi Code

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One reason Hammurabi's code is famous is that
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it was the first set of laws recorded in writing
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How was Hammurabi's code displayed?
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The laws were placed in public so that all people could see them.
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Who was Hammurabi?
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He was the king of the Babylonian empire.
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How would you describe his laws? Options: Fair and balanced., Very harsh by our modern standards., Too lenient (easy on the offender), complicated
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Very harsh by our modern standards.
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What were the ancient people like in Mesopotamia?
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They believed that the gods gave their kings authority.
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Which modern idiom refers to Hammurabi's Code?
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An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth
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What is Hammurabi's Code?
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a collection of 282 laws believed to be the first written laws
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