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Roman Law, Philosophy, and Citizenship

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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THE LEGACY OF ROMAN LAW, PHILOSOPHY, AND CITIZENSHIP

BY NICKY, NATHAN, NIKO, & RACHEL

WHAT DID IT DO?

  • Law: covered many subjects like crime and punishment to help keep the Romans safe and in order.
  • Philosophy: taught the Romans order, and how to live.
  • Citizenship: organized Romans into different classes, and gave them different privileges.
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WHAT DID IT LOOK LIKE?

THE 12 TABLES OF ROME

WHO CREATED IT?

  • The Greek philosopher Zeno created the philosophy of Stoicism in Rome and also Roman citizenship.
  • Many Roman judges and officials created and perfected Roman Law over a span of 1000 years.
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WHAT IMPACT DID IT HAVE ON ROME?

  • Roman law, philosophy, and citizenship impacted Rome by organizing and ordering the empire and its people.
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WHAT IS ITS IMPACT ON OUR WORLD TODAY?

  • Today, our laws derive from the basic Roman laws, and the Romans set the base for a lot of other countrys' laws today.
  • Roman law also impacted the way to vote and our rights for citizens today.

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