Objective:  In this lesson, students will learn about the Babylonians, and their wise king Hammurabi.

What did Hammurabi do for his people that we remember today?

Find out these answers and more in this lesson!

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians - STUDY GUIDE

    • Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians - VIDEO

    • Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians - Live Lesson Recording with Professor Marshall Connolly (4/28/21)

    • Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians - QUIZ

    • Ancient History - Lesson 6 - The Babylonians - Live Lesson with Professor Marshall Connolly - April 28 @ 11 AM Pacific

    • The Babylonians - Images

Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education