Roman Laws Flashcards
1
Q
What year was Roman Law established?
A
450 B.C
2
Q
What is the name of the written law code in Roman Law?
A
Twelve tables
3
Q
What principle does the Rule of Law express?
A
Everybody is subject to the law
4
Q
Where were the Twelve Tables displayed for public view?
A
In the Forum
5
Q
What does SPQR stand for?
A
Senate and People of Rome
6
Q
What impact did the Roman system of law have on future legal systems?
A
It became the standard for the USA, Western Europe, and the Judeo-Christian Church
7
Q
True or False: The Twelve Tables applied only to a select group of people in Rome.
A
False
8
Q
Fill in the blank: The official emblem of Rome is _______.
A
SPQR
