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Middle East Empires and Hammurabi's Code Quiz

Authored by Elizabeth Alpert

Social Studies

6th Grade

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Middle East Empires and Hammurabi's Code Quiz
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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the ruler of Akkad who built the first empire known to history?

Sargon

Cyrus

Hammurabi

Nebuchadnezzar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hammurabi's most lasting contribution?

Conquering Egypt

Publication of Hammurabi's Code

Creating a system of writing

Building the Hanging Gardens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hammurabi's Code aim to do with laws?

Codify them

Make them secret

Ignore them

Destroy them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What branch of law deals with private rights and matters?

International law

Civil law

Criminal law

Military law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one purpose of Hammurabi's civil code?

To protect the powerful

To protect the powerless

To increase taxes

To expand the empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hammurabi's Code do to personal vengeance?

Encouraged it

Ignored it

Limited it

Expanded it

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principle did Hammurabi's Code follow for punishments?

An eye for an eye

Turn the other cheek

Love your neighbor

Forgive and forget

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