HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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The law code in Rome that claimed all people are innocent until proven guilty was called:
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Hammurabi’s Code
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12 Tables
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10 Commandments
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12 Tablets
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Law of Twelve Tables, the first codified legal code in the history of the Roman Republic, was enacted in 450 BCE, in the middle of the fifth century. It provided for a degree of equality under the law for all Roman citizens and attempted to bridge the social divide between patricians and plebeians.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Mesopotamian history, the most consummate code of law was the Code of Hammurabi, engendered by the King Hammurabi. The Twelve Tables was created by the Roman elites in order to create justice and fairness between the plebian and patricians.
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