What does this quote illustrate about the nature of Hammurabi’s Code?

The law did not treat all members of society equally.

When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions in the ancient world?

Judaism held that there was one God

Sumer is important in world history because it was

the world's first civilization.

How did the Phoenicians’ willingness to travel far for trade eventually lead to the spread of their civilization?

They became great sailors and they created colonies

What could BEST be inferred from the map?

Phoenicians traded with peoples in Africa and Europe.

What was the significance and lasting impact of Hammurabi’s Code?

It was the first time laws were written down and applied to everyone

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1
The common set of values and beliefs shared by Judaism and Christianity is known as the
Holy Bible.
Old Testament.
Judeo-Christian tradition.
Covenant.
2
What does this quote illustrate about the nature of Hammurabi’s Code?
The law's punishments encouraged social order.
The law's punishments did not encourage social order.
The law did not address private matters, such as taxes.
The law did not treat all members of society equally.
3
When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions in the ancient world?
Judaism had sacred texts.
Judaism did not instruct its followers about how to lead their daily lives.
Judaism held that there was one God
Judaism held that there was good and evil in the universe.
4
Sumer is important in world history because it was
the world's largest empire.
the world's first civilization.
where the first fishing villages developed.
where human beings evolved.
5
Outside of Israel, where do the largest number of Jews live today?
in other parts of Southwest Asia
in Latin America
in the United States
in Europe and Russia
6
How did the Phoenicians’ willingness to travel far for trade eventually lead to the spread of their civilization?
They forced everyone to surrender
It didn't spread
They became great sailors and they created colonies
7
What could BEST be inferred from the map?
Greece and its colonies benefitted from a better climate for agriculture.
Phoenicia was frequently at war with other empires.
Phoenicia and colonies was larger than Greece and colonies.
Phoenicians traded with peoples in Africa and Europe.
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What was the significance and lasting impact of Hammurabi’s Code?
They treated everyone equally
It was the first time laws were written down and applied to everyone
They didn't have an importance

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