Hammurabi's Code provided for each of the following except
A) ownership of property by women.
B) the principle of an eye for an eye.
C) justice dependent on a person's social class.
D) the elimination of mutilation, drowning, and impaling.
E) a detailed portrait of Mesopotamian society.
Ans: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)