Refection paper laws are important Laws are important to keep the citizens in line and to maintain the peace. With out laws there's nothing but chaos. The first Babylonian empire is best known for the Law Code of King Hammurabi, circa 1750 BC, purportedly handed down by the god Shamah. The laws of Moses derive from Hammurabi's code. The laws themselves are preserved on a 90-inch stone stele that was uncovered in Susa in modern times. …showed first 75 words of 255 total…

…showed last 75 words of 255 total…great factor in uniting a community or colony is to have strong laws and order that is how Mesopotamia and Egypt were formed. Laws also provide safety and reassurance to the villagers who live within the community also with these laws you need someone strong enough to keep them in line. Laws are a way of life and law is needed for without law the world would be a ball of chaoticness By Scott Glover