5.2 Twelve Tables Flashcards
1
Q
Plebians and Patricians
A
they were in conflict and fight a lot
2
Q
Rule of law
A
no one is above the law, EVEN PATRICIANs
- accountability
- honesty
- importance of the law and strict rules and stuff
- magistrates need to make good decisions and maintain the laws good
- males > females
3
Q
civic virtue
A
standard of good beheavior for a citizen’s involvement in society
4
Q
12 tables about?
A
values of 12 tables
- honesty
- loyalty
- dedication to family and Rome
Disgraces
- weakness
- lack of family love
-dishonesty
- crime (treason)
concerns
- laws about income and debt (being fair to patricians and plebeians)
- people obey magistrate
- give citizens proper compensation for their injuries
