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Where was the hammurabis code written?

Kingdom of Babylon, ancient Mesopotamia


Hammurabis code was important because it was the first time that a states laws?

yes


How did hammurabis code advance civilizations?

It brought justice to the people and they treated them fairly.


Was hammurabis code important to life in mesoptamia?

Yes, for all the citizens in mesoptamia because the had to live by it.


What state in mesopotamia invent hammurabis code?

Babylon. Hammurabi expanded the city-state of Babylon along the Euphrates River to unite all of southern Mesopotamia. The Hammurabi code of laws, a collection of 282 rules, established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice.


Hammurabis Code was?

Historians found it to be just.


Why does Hammurabis law code represent an important change for Mesopotamian justice?

It made the laws more uniform, objective, and impartial


Why do we know more about hammurabis code than other early forms of law?

Hammurabi Code is the earliest form of law that we are able to read and study becaouse,1901,a French expedition to Mesopotamia uncovered a copy of the Babylonian King's laws.


How did the people of mesopotamia maintain order to protect themselves from outsiders?

To protect the people from Mesopotamia, the people used the code of Hamurabi.


Was Hammurabis Code fair to the accused?

As a matter of fact, it was.


Who is the author hammurabis code of laws?

King Hammurabi


Was hammurabis code unfair?

Historians found it to be just.