Discussion Post
• What were the main differences between the Mesopotamian and Egyptian outlook or mentality? What environmental, political, and religious factors contributed to these differences?
• From your perspective, how does the law code of Hammurabi relate to established principles of law in the Western world today? How do you think the code would deal with current legal issues and problems?
• Compare the different religious views that existed in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Israel? To what do you attribute these differences? Israel's empire lasts for a very short period, so why is its culture durable?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.