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    How much do you know about Mesopotamia?

    What was the 'eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth' (lex talionis) of the Code of Hammurabi?

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    A principle of forgiveness
    A principle of retributive justiceCorrect
    A popular saying
    A commercial law

    This principle establishes that punishment must be proportional to the harm caused.