Primary Source Code of Hammurabi

Primary Source Code of Hammurabi

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History

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What topic best describes law 8: If a man has stolen an ox, a sheep, a pig or a boat that belonged to a temple or palace he shall repay thirty times its cost? Options: personal injury, divorce, harboring a fugitive.

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robbery

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What topic best describes Law 142, if a woman hates her husband and says to him "you can not be with me" the authorities in her district will investigate the case. If she has been haste and without fault, even though her husband has neglected or belittled her, she will be held innocent and may return to her father house? Options: personal injury, robbery, divorce, harboring a fugitive

Back

divorce

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What topic best describes Law 196: If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out.

Back

Personal injury

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the occasion of the primary source, time and place?

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Back

around 1750 BCE in Babylonian Empire

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Who is the Speaker of the Primary Source?

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King Hammurabi inspired by God Shamash

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Which choice best describes the tone of the laws found in the Primary Source piece?

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Authoritative

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose or reason the Hammurabi code was written?

Back

to promote law and order

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