Hammurabi

Hammurabi

6th Grade

14 Qs

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Hammurabi

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Mesopotamia

Hammurabi

Hammurabi

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who was Hammurabi?

Hammurabi was a God in Ancient Sumer

Hammurabi was the King from Mesopotamia

Hammurabi was a warrior

Hammurabi was a farmer from Mesopotamia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which modern idiom (expression) refers to Hammurabi's Code?

An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth

It's raining cats and dogs.

Break a leg!

The wisdom of an old man brings wealth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

He had scribes write and display them for all to see
He required fathers to teach the code to their children
He had teachers make students memorize them
He required priests to pray them to the gods as worship

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A kind of writing used in Mesopotamia is called...

handwriting

cursive

cuneiform

graffiti

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is Hammurabi famous for?

He was the first to use cuneiform (writing)

He was the first emperor.

He had a powerful army.

He was the first to produce WRITTEN laws.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a stele?

A babylonian chariot.

A big black rock with the written laws carved on it.

A big black rock with cave paintings on it.

An early form of metal.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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According to law 195 in Hammurabi's Code, if a boy strikes his father...

His father does not care

The boy must do push ups

The boy must tend to the crops for a year

The boy gets his hand cut off

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