5=Highest
4=Second Highest
3=Second lowest
2=Third lowest
1=Lowest
<span>B. They created strong central governments in the lands they conquered.
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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.
The first step in a trial is to select from the panel the number of jurors required to try the case.
