How was punishment viewed under the Code of Hammurabi?

a. Punishments were more severe for the upper classes.
b. The system of justice was based on "an eye for an eye.".
c. The goal of punishment was reform, not retribution.
d. The upper class was never punished.
e. Punishments stressed the importance of confession and forgiveness.


b

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What aspect of a religious camp meeting is evoked in this painting?

A) the gentility of its attendees B) its small size C) its emotional intensity D) the diversity of its attendees E) its sobriety

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In addition to the Bible, which of the following books did migrants to the West often take with them?

A. Timothy Flint's Biographical Memoir of Daniel Boone B. Ralph Waldo Emerson's compilation of essays and poems C. John C. Frémont's accounts of his explorations D. James Fenimore Cooper's The Deerslayer

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What event proved that the people of the Middle East could mobilize to protect their own interests?

A) Blockade of Algiers B) Massacre of Chios C) Dinshaway Incident D) Greek Revolt E) Corsairs

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Cyrus McCormick promoted a new invention called the cotton gin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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