The Stele of Hammurabi Is Significant as Both a Work

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Stele of Hammurabi is significant as both a work of ancient Mesopotamian art and as

• A) an example of Babylonian literature.
• B) a religious artifact recording Hebrew tradition.
• C) a key to deciphering cuneiform texts.
• D) a historical document recording a written code of law.

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Definitions:

Common Good

The benefit or interests of all involved parties or the wider community, opposed to the interests of a select group.

Social Rules

Guidelines for behavior that are accepted by a group; they govern interactions among individuals within societies to maintain order.

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Legitimacy

The general perception that an action, entity, or institution is appropriate and justified according to socially constructed norms, values, beliefs, and definitions.