Today in class we read about Hammurabi's code in the text book to review background information on what they are in order to complete a worksheet. Hammurabi's code was the first set of written laws. We took crime and laws that were broken in that time period and decided what we thought a fair punishment would be using our laws and methods from our time period. Many people thought that fines and jail were the best consequences but there were still some people who decided chopping off body parts and beating people was the best way to go.
Day 7
Day 7 Discuss this topic: The United States is declining, like the Roman Empire did. You may agree or disagree, but give a solid reason. I believe that in some ways the Unites States is declining, like the Roman Empire but in other ways the United States is doing well. I think that for the United States, our education and military is doing well, but our health and government is declining. The United States has many public schools which makes it easy for everyone to get a basic education. I think that having knowledgeable people is something that is needed to keep our government from declining. With out education, we might have made the same mistakes as the Romans did back then. Our health is a big concern that could cause the U.S. over all to decline. Health is important to keep everyone doing well. If Rome didn't have the strong healthy leaders they had, they would not have done as well. The Untied States tries to make things easier for peop...
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