Lesson 5.2: Mesopotamia - Government, cont.
Hammurabi's Code: Was it Just?

- Hammurabi was a king of Babylon about 4000 years ago. He is most known for being the first king to actually write down his code of laws for his kingdom.
- As you learned in Week 2, you learned that sourcing is when you correctly identify where historical information came from by stating what kind of source it is, who created it, and when it was created.

You will use what you have learned about Hammurabi's Code and your skills in sourcing to complete a Document-Based Question (DBQ) assignment.
Click NEXT to complete the Hammurabi DBQ Assignment.