CIVILIZATION
ASSYRIAN
Question
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What does Hammurabi’s Code of Law show about Babylonian society?
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All laws were based on religion.
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Everyone is considered equal (even women and slaves).
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They thought farmers were the most important social group in the society.
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They considered family, trade, and business to be important.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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. Hammurabi’s Code was carved onto a massive, finger-shaped black stone stele (pillar) that was looted by invaders and finally rediscovered in 1901.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to Hammurabi’s code, what was Babylonian economy based off of? The economy was based off of crops or harvest, since that brought in a majority of of the money.
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