A) Akkadians
B) Assyrians
C) The climate
D) None of the above
What was the punishment for hitting your father, in regards to the hammurabi code?
A) Your hand would be cut off
B) You would be put to trial
C) You would be executed
D) A and possibly C depending on their judgement
Who invented the wheel?
A) The Akkadians
B) The Sumerians
C) The Assyrians
D) None of the above
Who had a reputation for being fierce, bloodthirsty warriors?
A) Sumerians
B) Akkadians
C) Assyrians
D) Barney the purple dinosaur
What were the Sumerians known for?
A) Their fierceness in battle
B) Their innovative creations
C) Creating writing in Cuneiform
D) Both B and C
If someone were to steal from a temple or of the court while in the jurisdiction of the Hammurabi Code, how would they be punished?
A) They would be put to death
B) They would have their hands cut off
C) They would be put to trial
D) They would be invited to a tea party for their boldness and cunning
What does the Hammmurabi Code strictly emphasize?
A) An eye for an eye and a hand for a hand
B) No strange and unusual punishments
C) The right to freedom of movement
D) The Assyrians are always right
What is Mesopotamia now referred to as?
A) Iran
B) Iraq
C) Germany
D) Canada
In 1947, two Sheppard’s from Israel found a stone tablet known as
A) The Moabite stone
B) One of the Ten Commandments written in stone
C) The religion stone
D) None of the above
The stone mentioned in the previous stone is also associated to the Jews. What is it known as to the Jews?
A) The Divine Book
B) The holy stone
C) The Torah
D) The bible
