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The Code of Sumerians was a listing of 282 laws that regulated a wide variety of behaviors, including business dealings, personal behavior, interpersonal relations, and punishments. A. True B. False
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The Code of Sumerians was a listing of 282 laws that regulated a wide variety of behaviors, including business dealings, personal behavior, interpersonal relations, and punishments.

A. True
B. False

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The correct option is B.

It is a False statement.

Step-by-step explanation:

History reveals that Sumer is the earliest known civilization of southern Mesopotamia followed between 4100-1750 BCE. The Sumerians were people of southern Mesopotamia.

282 laws was one of the earliest written legal codes. This law is made to maintain justice among the people. 282 laws influence the laws made by Hebrew scribes.

The "Hammurabi code of laws" established standards for commercial interactions like business dealing and set fines and punishments to maintain justice. Personal behavior and interpersonal relations of the Sumerians were regulated under 282 laws.

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