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Galina-37 [17]
3 years ago
7

Which word best describes Hammurabi’s Code?

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2 answers:
kenny6666 [7]3 years ago
6 0

The answer you're looking for is harsh


oksano4ka [1.4K]3 years ago
4 0
The Hammurabi Code is probably best known in popular knowledge through the phrase "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth". 

As the name implies, this was based on the idea that for every crime you commit, a punishment of equal severity would await you, in this sense you would knew what to expect for a certain illegal/bad deed that you have done. 
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