Hammurabi's Code

Hammurabi's Code

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Hammurabi's Code

Hammurabi's Code

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

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Created by

Andrea Singleton

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Hammurabi? 
Hammurabi was a God in Ancient Sumer
Hammurabi was the King of Babylon
Hammurabi was a warrior
Hammurabi was a farmer in Mesopotamia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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 placed them at the entrance of Babylon
He had someone shout them out to everyone in the kingdom

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

Code

Consequences

Sword

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hammurabi's Code consisted of ____ laws.

282

7

100

500

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is  NOT true of Hammurabi's code?
It covered many aspects of Babylonian life, not just crimes.
it was used by many later civilizations as a model
It treated all people the same under the law.
It was carved in stone.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Hammurabi claim encouraged him to create the laws?
The people of Babylon
The Gods
The Akkadians
The summerians 

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