HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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a monarchy.
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a constitution.
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wealthy landowners.
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the common people.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Twelve Tables represent the first formal set of Roman laws and customs. The laws dealt with legal procedures, debt, family relations, property and other matters of public and religious law. They were very similar to our Bill of Rights (in the beginning of the U.S. Constitution.)
Detailed explanation-2: -How do the 12 Tables compare to modern laws? The Twelve Tables compares to Modern laws because it acknowledged the right of individuals, explained courts and trial procedures for crimes committed, and outlined the general laws of society.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The audience for the Twelve Tables was both the plebeians and the patricians in Roman society. The Twelve tables were posted in the Roman Forum so all could become better acquainted with the law, be better able to navigate it, and protect themselves against any abuses.