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City of Rome

City of Rome. I. Roman Law 1. All citizens treated fairly 2. “12 Tables” a. Laws on public display 3. Record trial judgments II. Important ideas in Roman Law 1. All citizens equal 2. Innocent until proven guilty 3. Right to know what you’re accused of

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City of Rome

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  1. City of Rome I. Roman Law 1. All citizens treated fairly 2. “12 Tables” a. Laws on public display 3. Record trial judgments II. Important ideas in Roman Law 1. All citizens equal 2. Innocent until proven guilty 3. Right to know what you’re accused of 4. Cannot be punished for ideas web.upmf-grenoble.fr/.../twelve_Johnson.html

  2. III. Expansion of Rome www.numbera.com/rome/tools/ 1. Roman Army a. All men aged 17-46 b. Conquer Italy 2. Excellent road builders a. Unite all Roman territory 3. Create strong Navy a. Control Mediterranean sea -colonization -Conflict with Carthage -City-State in North Africa

  3. 4. Punic Wars a. As Rome expands -Carthage becomes concerned -Punic wars -Rome v. Carthage -Rome Wins -Carthage destroyed -rebuilt to serve Rome -Rome takes total control of Mediterranean Sea -Rome’s new territory -N. Africa -Spain

  4. 5. Pompey takes control a. Orders expansion of Roman Empire -into Europe -Julius Caesar -Military General -Successful expansion of Rome -Becomes a “Hero”

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