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dmitriy555 [2]
3 years ago
5

which of the following statements best describes why the code of hummurabi is an important historical document

History
1 answer:
Alex777 [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

"It shows how early civilizations maintained order and punished criminals"

Explanation:

This would be the best option from the list, since this was one of the first documents to explicitly tie certain punishments to different crimes.

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