Code of Hammurabi

Code of Hammurabi

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Code of Hammurabi

Code of Hammurabi

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Jessica Ray

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was Hammurabi? 

Hammurabi was the King of Babylon


Hammurabi was a warrior

Hammurabi was a God in Ancient Sumer

Hammurabi was a farmer in Mesopotamia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did Hammurabi do with the code of laws to make sure everyone knew of them?

He had them carved on stele and placed in the temple

He put the code in front of the government buildings

He had someone shout them out to everyone in the kingdom

He placed them at the entrance of Babylon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hammurabi was best known for his _______. A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.

Beard

Consequences

Code

Sword

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hammurabi's Code consisted of ____ laws.

500

100


282

7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Hammurabi claim encouraged him to create the laws?

The people of Babylon

The Akkadians

The Gods

The summerians 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Babylonian ruler, he was a brilliant military leader who brought all of Mesopotamia into the Babylonian Empire.

Hammurabi

Luther

Sargon

Moses

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hammurabi's Code was written in?

Cuneiform

Babylonian

English

French

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