Global 1 - HW#15 complete 2 and 3, Thinking Critically, on page 47
Thinking Critically
2. Comparing Compare the views of the
afterlife of the
Sumerian and Egyptian religions.
a) What differences do you see between the two views?
b) Why do you think they might have been so different?
3. Analyzing Primary Sources One of Hammurabi's laws
states, "If outlaws collect in the house of a wine-seller, and she
does not arrest these outlaws and bring them to the palace,
that wine-seller shall be put to death."
a) What was the purpose of this law?
b) Would you consider this a harsh law?
c) What similar laws do we have in our society today?