Hammurabi's Code

Hammurabi was the king of?

• Sumer

• Mesopotamia

• England

• Babylon

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

• Beard

• Code

• Consequences

• Sword

Hammurabi's Code consisted of ____ laws.

• 282

• 7

• 100

• 500

The only number rule that wasn't included was?

• 7

• 13

• 1

• 282

In Hammurabi's Code, if a person breaks the leg of another person, their punishment is?

• Death

• Jail

• To have their leg broken

• No punishment

Hammurabi's Code was written in?

• English

• Cuneiform

• Babylonian

• French

The Stele on which Hammurabi's Code was written is approximately how tall?

• 7.5 ft

• 3 ft

• 100 ft

• 14 ft

The Stele is a _____________ source.

• Secondary

• Primary

• Fake

• Terrible

Hammurabi's Code is similar to the laws of the United States in what ways? Select all that apply.

• Both sets of laws written for all to see

• Accused considered innocent until proven guilty

• You can still jump into a river to prove your innocence

• They are both written on a 7ft tall stele

If a person accused another of a crime and could not prove it, their punishment was ___________.

• Detention

• Death

• Prison

• 3 years of slavery