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Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
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A set of laws from ancient Athens replacing oral law A very strict law code with severe punishment if broken.
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The body of Roman law collected by order of the Byzantine emperor, Justinian around A.D. 534.
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set rules and the Great Law of Peace is the oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy.
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A set of laws for responsible behavior, which, according to the Bible, were given to Moses by God.
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In Hindu belief, a person's religious and moral duties
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A body of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society.
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an ancient manuscript text in book form.
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The earliest and most important legislation of Roman Law, enacted during the struggle for political equality. It represented an effort to obtain a written and public code that could not be alter at will.
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Equal treatment under the law. 2) Innocence until proven guilty. 3) Burden of proof is on the accuser rather than the accused. 4) Unfair laws can be disregarded.
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The tabulation of administrative regulations in the Ottoman Empire that supplemented the Sharīʿah (Islamic law)
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legal system based on custom and court rulings - applied to all of England
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Body of Islamic law that includes interpretation of the Quran and applies Islamic principles to everyday life
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democratic reformer who outlawed slavery based on debt and canceled the farmers debt. He created four classes of citizenship based on wealth and a council of four hundred.
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an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority
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a king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political leader
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the belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled
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A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.
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A early example of equality under the law. United people of Roman and Gothic decent under the same law code.
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A moral code created by Ashoka of the Muaryan dynasty in India related to public welfare and foster just government
