The Hammurabi code was appropriate for checking the impunity of that era, where the poor and the weak lived at the mercy of the strong and wealthy.Some aspects however are no longer applicable with the modern conception of justice and fairness. For example,binding creditors to sell their wives and children to repay their debts is no longer practical but also cruel.
The correct answer is B. FALSE
Answer: Richard Henry Lee
Explanation: Richard Henry Lee was a Virginia delegate who on June 7, 1776, in the second Continental Congress introduced the resolution which proposed independence for the American colonies. This came to be known as the Lee Resolution. The resolution contained not only the declaration of independence but two other parts to make it three. The other two are a plan to form foreign alliances as well as a plan for confederation.
He resolved that the colonies become independent states absolved of any and all allegiance to thr British crown and that all political connections between them be totally dissolved.
