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What Was Hammurabi’S Contribution to the Legal Systems of Mesopotamia and the World? - History and Civics

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What was Hammurabi’s contribution to the legal systems of Mesopotamia and the world?

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Hammurabi's code of law undoubtedly, One of the greatest achievements of Hammurabi the king of Babylon. This code of law, written on a stone slab. Hammurabi is the earliest complete record of laws that have been found in the world. This code is based on justice, old customs, and traditions. The code deals with every part of human life such as property, wages, debts, banking, theft, murder, marriage, etc.
There are punishments for crime injuries and other evils and rules about family life also include.

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अध्याय 1.4: The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations - Exercise 12

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन History and Civics [English] Class 6 ICSE
अध्याय 1.4 The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations
Exercise 12 | Q 8

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Answer the following question?

What were the probable causes which could have brought about an abrupt end to the Indus Valley Civilisation?


Fill in the blank:

__________ is the process of preserving dead bodies.


With reference to the engineering skills of the Indus Valley people, explain briefly the features of the Great Bath


Give a brief account of Assembly Hall.


Describe the occupation and crafts of the Harappan people.


This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.

  1. Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
  2. When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
  3. These ruins are an important source of information about the
    (a) town planning and
    (b) drainage system of this period. Explain.

Answer the following question briefly:

Why is Hammurabi famous in history?


Text Book Keyword

Cuneiform


Text Book Keyword

Ptolemy


Text Book Keyword

Sericulture


Explain briefly the three-tiered social structure of Mesopotamia.


Fill in the blanks.

The Nile provided water for ________ and also served as a ____________.


Answer the following question briefly:

Give an account of trade in ancient Egypt.


Who called Egypt ‘Gift of the Nile’.


How many parts Egypt was divided into from the earliest times?


Write the names of exported and imported products of Egyptians?


Name some major sites of the Indus Valley civilization?


Write a short note on ‘Great Bath’?


Describe the toys used by Harappa children?


Choose the correct answer:

__________ became the state religion of China.


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