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How does a document such as the Code of Hammurabi help historians understand the purposes of government?
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How does a document such as the Code of Hammurabi help historians understand the purposes of government?

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Hammurabi wrote his code of law to establish rules of government. He tried to make it fair for everybody. For example both the accused and the accuser could provide eviden… (MORE)
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