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Chapter 2 Section 3 The Legacy of Mesopotamia
 Code – an organized list of laws and rules
 Hammurabi – the king of Babylon from about 1792 to
1750 B.C.; creator of the Babylonian Empire
 Cuneiform – groups of wedges and lines used to write
several languages of the Fertile Crescent.
 Conflict – a disagreement
 Document – anything written that conveys information