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Explanation:
This refers to the Mayflower Compact. In general, they made laws and regulations that were supposed to be fair to all and had to be obeyed or you would face the consequences of your actions. This was followed by the phrase general good of the colony because in order for the colony to work as a whole they needed to have those regulations.
The Treaty of Ghent was signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812. By terms of the treaty, all conquered territory was to be returned, and commissions were planned to settle the boundary of the United States and Canada.
Hammurabi keenly understood that, to achieve this goal, he needed one universal set of laws for the diverse peoples he conquered.
Trial by cold water was when the accused was thrown into a pool of water bound. If he/she sank and drowned he/she was innocent (and conveniently dead). If he/she floated and did not sink, he was taken to have been "rejected" by the water and must necessarily be guilty.
