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Code of Hammurabi Quiz

Code of Hammurabi Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Code of Hammurabi?

To establish a new religion

To create a fair taxation system

To provide a written record of laws

To expand the Babylonian Empire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which format did the laws in the Code of Hammurabi follow?

If-then statements

Poetic verses

Question and answer

Narrative stories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principle of law, still used today, was established by the Code of Hammurabi?

Divine judgment

Trial by combat

Innocent until proven guilty

Guilty until proven innocent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Code of Hammurabi discovered in 1901?

Modern Day Turkey

Modern Day Egypt

Modern Day Iran

Modern Day Iraq

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way the Code of Hammurabi influenced modern legal systems?

It introduced the concept of democracy

It established the first police force

It laid the foundation for written laws

It created the first jury system

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