Quiz for Source 2.1: Social Life in the First Civilizations

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  1. Question 2.1

    Where and when did Hammurabi promulgate his law?

    Where and when did Hammurabi promulgate his law?

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  2. Question 2.2

    In Hammurabi’s kingdom, under the law

    In Hammurabi’s kingdom, under the law

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  3. Question 2.3

    What can you infer about the problems that afflicted Mesopotamia from this law code?

    What can you infer about the problems that afflicted Mesopotamia from this law code?

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  4. Question 2.4

    Which of the following best describes the social hierarchy reflected in Hammurabi’s law code?

    Which of the following best describes the social hierarchy reflected in Hammurabi’s law code?

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  5. Question 2.5

    What principle underlies Hammurabi’s law code?

    What principle underlies Hammurabi’s law code?

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