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Comparing Hammurabi to Today

With your group, choose 3 of Hammurabi's laws. State each law in your own words. Then compare each law to a law or laws we have today.

Law 1 (in your own words): write on line write on line

How is it similar to a law today? write on line write on line

How is it different from laws today? write on line write on line

Law 2 (in your own words): write on line write on line

How is it similar to a law today? write on line write on line

How is it different from laws today? write on line write on line

Law 3 (in your own words): write on line write on line

How is it similar to a law today? write on line write on line

How is it different from laws today? write on line write on line

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