Hammurabi's Laws

Have you ever wondered what the laws of ancient times came from and how they got there? We were asked three different questions about the laws of ancient civilizations. To answer one of the questions we had to determine whether laws are necessary or not. I was pretty sure that laws are necessary to run a successful civilization because if you look back at ancient times to know think of one country or culture that did not have laws to follow. You are about to see way laws can be really important in a civilization. Hammurabi was one of the kings of Babylon was took it very far during his rule. He had a certain set of codes that his people followed and this was called Hammurabi’s Code. These laws came from Hammurabi and the priests because during