Which of the Following Rulers Established a Law Code Similar

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following rulers established a law code similar to that of Hammurabi's Code of 1,500 years earlier?

• A) Cyrus the Great
• B) Darius I
• C) Cambyses II

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Definitions:

Askia Muhammad

Mentioned as a significant ruler of the Songhai Empire in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, noted for his administrative reforms, military prowess, and patronage of Islamic scholarship and education.

Hausa City-States

Denotes a group of independent cities within what is now northern Nigeria, developed before the 19th century, each governed by its own ruler and known for their trade, military prowess, and Islamic scholarship.

Kano

A city in northern Nigeria, known as a commercial and cultural center, as well as for its historic significance in the trans-Saharan trade.

Gao

This term could refer to multiple contexts; it might denote a historical city in Mali, known for being an important trading center in the Sahel region.