Which of the Following Shows the Relationship Between Religion and Government

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shows the relationship between religion and government in the First Civilizations?

• A) Farmers were required to turn over a portion of their crops to support city-dwellers.
• B) The Hebrew scriptures attributed the act of creation to a single male deity,Yahweh.
• C) The demotion of the goddess resulted from the extension of the power of creation and fertility to male gods.
• D) Hammurabi claimed that his law code was inspired by Marduk,the chief god of Babylon.

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