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Exploring Roman Law: Justinian's Code

Learn about the significance of Justinian's Code, the first written set of laws in Rome, and describe the rights of Roman citizens. This interactive activity requires binder paper and a pencil.

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Exploring Roman Law: Justinian's Code

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  1. Come in Quietly You will need: Binder paper and a Pencil Prior Knowledge Directions: On your binder paper answer these questions. • What was the first written set of laws? • Who could be a Roman citizen under these laws? • What are some of the Rights of the Roman citizens? Target Goal: 2. I can describe Rights under Roman Law

  2. Today’s Objective Students will be able to describe the significance of Justinian’s Code

  3. Prior Knowledge Directions: On your binder paper answer these questions. What was the first written set of laws? The Twelve Tables Who could be a Roman citizen under these laws? All Free Males What are some of the Rights of the Roman citizens? Right to Vote Right to Hold Office Right to Property Right to Trial

  4. Concept After the fall of the Roman Empire, the system of Roman Law might have been lost forever if it hadn’t have been for Emperor Justinian. He had the crazy amount of laws condensed into the Justinian Code. The basis for many legal systems today.

  5. Justinian’s Code Read the information on Justinian’s Code Answer the questions in full and complete sentences on your own piece of binder paper

  6. Quiz Time! Log into google classroom Begin the Rome Quiz CFA 1

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