Hammurabi's Code
Cultural Effects
Hammurabi's Code 2
Babylonian Justice
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What is Hammurabi's code?
An Eye For an Eye
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Why was Hammurabi's code important?
Because it unified a large empire
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If anyone steal the minor son of another...
He shall be put to death.
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A man steals a mule from an Upper class person, what is the penalty he must pay?

What is return the mule plus 30X it's vlaue

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If a kid slaps his dad...
His hand shall be hewn off.
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Why was Hammurabi's code respected?
Because he sent law officials to various kingdoms to review the laws and add or eliminate some.
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If anyone is commiting a robbery and is caught...
He shall be put to death.
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What group of people were allowed to go to school? 

Who is the Upper Class?

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If a man is in debt...
He becomes a slave.
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Why is Hammurabi remembered?
Because his law code ws one of the first.
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If any one open his ditches to water his crop and floods the fields of his neighbour...
He shall pay their neighbour for the corn.
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IF you had a job as a merchant, what class (Upper, Middle, or Working class) are you ?

What is the Middle Class

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If a woman belittles her husband...
She will drown.
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What was Hammurabi first to create? 

Answer: What is a system of rules and laws 

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If a man adopt a child and rear him...
He cannot be demanded back again.
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Your job is a slave on a farm. Can you ever achieve the rank of merchant?

What is no. There was no movement socially in ancient Mesopotamia.

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If one person accuses the other, the accused has to...
Jump into the river.
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How many laws were there?
282.
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Why did Hammurabi need to collect taxes?

What is to pay for his army and maintain is canals

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How would the punishment vary for a person in Hammurabi's Land ?

What is depending on the class of the offender.