Question

In what ways might a governmental system with established and uniform laws such as Hammurabi’s Code be more helpful to a society than a system without definite laws?

Answer 1

Hammurabi’s code was the forest set of written laws in the world, so every citizen knew the law.

Answer 2

Answer:

• agriculture
• 4000 bce
• trading
• bronze
• cuneiform
• Phoenicians
• Possible answers:
• Definite laws make life more predictable.
• Dispute settlement and law interpretation aren't subject to personal whims.
• People are provided with clear guidance as to how to behave.

Explanation:

exercise 1