Hammurabi's Code was important because it was the first time that a state's laws

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The punishment of crime in the eighteenth century was often

A) carried out by mobs after the criminals were charged in court. B) less severe than the crime would merit. C) the responsibility of the army. D) public and very gruesome. E) carried out privately so as not to inflame the general populace.

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Data comparing women's and men's retirement suggest that

A. retirement is more abrupt for women than for men. B. no research has been done on men and retirement. C. women and men experience similar transitions when they retire. D. current models of retirement are not adequate to describe women's experiences.

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The main emphasis of Minoan economy was

A. conquest. B. trade. C. hiring out their ships. D. pastoralism. E. agriculture.

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How did Asoka convert to Buddhism? What role did his conversion play in the way he ruled his empire?

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