Code of Hammurabi

Who is Hammurabi?

• Hammurabi is the king of Mesopotamia

• Hammurabi is the king of Babylon

• Hammurabi is the judge of Babylon

• Hammurabi is an ordinary man

When were the laws written?

• The laws were written around 1682 BC

• The laws were written around 1750 AD

• The laws were written around 1750 BC

• The laws were written around 1728 BC

How were the laws written?

• They were carved  into the stone pillars

• laws were written in a book

• laws were in oral form

How many paragraphs did the code contain?

• 182

• 300

• 200

• 282

What did these laws cover? (several correct answers)

• crime

•  inheritance

• marriage

• he settlement of debts

What was the death penalty for? (several correct answers)

• murderers

• divorce

•  thieves

• false accusers

Was class inequality followed in the laws?

Словник:inequality-нерівність

• Yes

• No

Punishments for crimes were.....

• light

• harsh

• cruel