Justinian Code Flashcard

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Who was responsible for the creation of the Justinian Code?

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Justinian I

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In which empire was the Justinian Code implemented?

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Byzantine Empire

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When was the Justinian Code created?

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6th century AD

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What was the purpose of the Justinian Code?

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To unify the Roman Empire

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Which of the following is NOT a key feature of the Justinian Code? Protection of property rights, Equal treatment under the law, Presumption of innocence, Freedom of speech

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Freedom of speech

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What was the main source of the Justinian Code? Options: Roman laws, Greek philosophy, Christian teachings, Persian customs

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Roman laws

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Who were the main contributors to the Justinian Code?

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Emperor Justinian and his advisors

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Which legal system heavily influenced the Justinian Code?

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Hammurabi's Code

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What was the significance of the Justinian Code?

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It laid the foundation for modern legal systems

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Which emperor ordered the compilation of the Justinian Code?

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Justinian I