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Hamurabi's code
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100

When they captured soldiers they made them slaves.

what did they do to captured soldiers.

100

Two rivers that ended at the Persian Gulf.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

100

Hamurabi code was very strict towards these people.

What are women

100

to train a wild animal to be useful to humans

What is domestication

100

A military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender  

what is siege?

200

Warfare in Sumer predominantly consisted of small-scale conflicts between nearby city-states.

Why did they fight city-states.

200

Always got clogged by little particles.

what are the little particles name that clogged the rivers? 

200

If a man has put out the eye of a free man, they shall put out his eye

what is code 196 through 200

200

Farming, growing or raising animals

what is agriculture

200

A type of writing that uses wedge-shaped characters.

What is cuneiform?

300

Helped carry soldiers and weapons

What are chariots  

300

Things the Tigris and Euphrates rivers created good resources for building houses.

What are mudbricks?

300

If the robber is not caught, shall the one who was robbed claim the amount of his loss?

what is code 23

300

A large area of land where multiple groups of people are ruled by the same laws and government.

what is an empire?

300

An acient Mesopotamian temple or tower.

What is a Ziggurat?

400

2700 B.C.E ago there was a war.

what were the two places that fought?

400

the two cities that went to war over the rivers.

what are kish and ur

400

If any one ensnared another, putting a ban upon him, but he can not prove it, then he that ensnared him shall be put to death.

what is code 1

400

The geographic area is between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates.

what is Mesopotamia

400

The use of tools and other inventions for particular purposes.

What is technology?

500

Fought for crops, resources, and animals.

What did they fight for

500

They built water systems for the water to flow somewhere else.

What are irrigation systems?

500

economic provisions (prices, tariffs, trade, and commerce), family law (marriage and divorce), as well as criminal law (assault, theft) and civil law (slavery, debt). Penalties varied according to the status of the offenders and the circumstances of the offenses

what are Hammurabi 282 codes about

500

a craftsperson 

what is an artisan/

500

The belief that there are many gods.

What is polytheisem?

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