LO1: Define Hammurabi, Hammurabi's Code
LO2: Describe the historical significance of the Code of Hammurabi
Thinking Critically: Case Study: The Code of Hammurabi
Hammurabi: A Babylonian king whole ruled from 1792 BC to 1750 BC
Hammurabi's Code: The law of the Babylonian Empire
The Code of Hammurabi was the first set of laws focused on crime and punishment. Intended to limit what a wronged person was permitted to do in retribution. They are there to prevent crime.
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