How are today's laws different than hammurabi's from the story the code of hammurabi

"Eye for an eye"

Explanation:

the meaning of an "eye for an eye" is that a person that has been injured by another person returns the offending action to the  originator  in compensation.As in todays laws there different kinds of punishment that go into every crime

norsemen from northern countries had made earlier journeys

in mcculloch v. maryland (1819) the supreme court ruled that congress had implied powers under the necessary and proper clause of article i, section 8 of the constitution to create the second bank of the united states and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.

gibbons v. ogden, (1824), was a landmark decision in which the supreme court of the united states held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to congress by the commerce clause of the united states constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.