Question 1
The largest category of laws in the Code of Hammurabi focused on
a. public officials' responsibilities.
b. the terms under which it is acceptable to retaliate against an injustice.
c. marriage and family.
d. the disparate rules for upper and lower class members of society.
e. military service obligations for male citizens.
Question 2
What did Mesopotamians believe about the forces that controlled the world?
a. That a single god controlled the universe and everything in it
b. That human beings controlled their destinies
c. That unreliable supernatural forces controlled the world
d. That people could control nature with the help of the gods
e. That the world was controlled by two competing gods