What claim can best be supported by Document C?

Hammurabi's Code is reasonable and the punishments fit the crime well

Hammurabi's Code is unreasonable and harms the innocent

Which piece of evidence bests supports your claim from the previous question?

"...he shall pay half it's value"

", his eye shall be knocked out"

" he shall pay 2 sheckels of silver"

"he shall pay 10 sheckels of silver"

Which of the following best describes the significance of Hammurabi's Code in ancient legal systems?

It was the first written code of laws

It was a collection of religious texts

It was a guide for agricultural practices

It was a historical account of Babylonian kings

What is the primary focus of Hammurabi's Code?

To outline laws and punishments

To describe Babylonian mythology

To record the history of Babylon

Which of the following statements are true about Hammurabi's Code? (Select 3)

it was the first set of written laws in history

it applied to every member of society, although different social classes were punished differently.

It was used in Babylonian society

it is the oldest written story in history

it was used in Egyptian society

Which of the following is NOT true of Hammurabi's code?

It treated all people the same under the law.

It covered many aspects of Babylonian life, not just crimes.

It was used by many later civilizations as a model

What is the significance of the stele on which Hammurabi's Code was inscribed?

It symbolized the permanence and unchangeability of the laws

It was a common material used for all legal documents

It was used to record agricultural practices

How did Hammurabi's Code influence later legal systems?

It established the idea of a written legal code

It introduced the concept of trial by jury

It was the first to include laws about trade

It was the first to separate church and state

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of source is this?

Primary Source

Secondary Source

Paris, France

Black diorite stele

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was this source created?

Hammurabi

Paris, France

Babylonia

1754 BCE

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes this source a credible (trustworthy) source to use when researching Hammurabi?

It was made by historians who used multiple sources to recreate it

It is used by someone in modern day Iraq

It was made by someone in 1754 BCE

It was used to teach about Hammurabi’s laws

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author’s purpose for creating this document?

To Entertain the reader with stories about Hammurabi and Shamash

To Inform the reader about how Babylon grows its food

To Persuade the reader to follow the laws

To Inform the reader about the laws of Babylon

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes this source a credible (trustworthy) source to use when researching Ancient Babylon?

It was published in an encyclopedia

It was written by Hammurabi himself

It was written by a Babylonian farmer

It was written by a historian specializing in Ancient Babylon

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Claim below can best be supported from document B?

Hammurabi wants justice in Babylon

Hammurabi wants to make sure Babylonians are well fed

Hammurabi wants to punish the people of Babylon

Hammurabi wants people to worship Shamash

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author’s purpose for creating this document?

To Entertain the reader with stories about Hammurabi and Shamash

To Inform the reader about how Babylon grows its food

To Persuade the reader to follow the laws

To Inform the reader about the laws of Babylon

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