SSC
WORLD HISTORY
Question
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A Mesopotamian achievement in government and law would be Hammurabi’s Code? True or False
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false
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true
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hammurabi’s Code is considered to be a great Babylonian achievement because it is one of the earliest written codes of laws in world history. Many of the laws in Hammurabi’s Code were adopted by the ancient Hebrews and can still be found in the Bible today.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why is Hammurabi’s Code important? It was a major step forward for civilization because it protected the weak from the strong. Hammurabi based his code of laws on older Sumerian and Akkadian laws, which he adapted and expanded. Hammurabi’s Code brought a sense of fairness to his people and established order in society.
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