The Beginning, Basics, Missed Flashcards
1
Q
Who founded Rome?
A
Romulus and Remus
2
Q
What were the Twelve Tables?
A
the legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law; stated the rights and duties of the Roman citizen
3
Q
5 basic principles (Roman laws)
A
All people are equal,
The accused can face accusers and defend against the accusation,
Decisions based on fairness,
Innocent until proven guilty,
Guilt must be clearly established before consequences
4
Q
Law of nations
A
system of laws that are applied to all people under Roman rule
5
Q
Legacy
A
laws, literature, art/structure, language, architecture and engineering
6
Q
Tribune Members who were killed by Senate trying to help plebeians
A
Gracchus Brothers
