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Well some people think his some laws were cruel because (for example) one of his laws was "If a son were to strike his father, the sons hands shall be cut off." and that is just one of many like that.
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Why do others think Hammurabi's laws were cruel?
Well some people think his some laws were cruel because (for example) one of his laws was "If a son were to strike his father, the sons hands shall be cut off." and that is just one of many like that.
How do you think Hammurabis code of laws affected and changed citzens of that time?
The code became the rule of the Empire and educated the citizens that laws have to be obeyed.
What evidence is there of the Mesopotamia writing?
copys of Hammurabis laws
Who is the author hammurabis code of laws?
King Hammurabi
Hammurabis code of law consisted of how many strict laws?
282
How many sections were there to Hammurabis code?
It has a preface the laws and the ending. In all 282 laws survive in the stone.
Do you think that all of Hammurabi's laws are cruel or fair why?
The rules of the law were just.
What aws hammurabis code?
A set of laws created by the babylonian king, Hammurabi.
Hammurabis code was important because it was the first time that a states laws?
yes
What is the significance of Hammurabis Code?
It is the first written body of laws used to organize society.
What was the guiding principle for the laws in Hammurabis Code?
The guiding principle is that if you do something wrong you have punishment
Which lasting impact did hammurabis code have on law?
Laws needed to be interpreted by impartial judges
