Question

Mark each statement that accurately helps explain the purpose or importance of Justinian's Code.

Answer 1

A.
The laws that existed at that time had become outdated.

B.
The code of laws was created to make Justinian a very wealthy and powerful ruler.

C.
Justinian believed laws should be easy to understand and should not contradict each other.

D.
Justinian wanted all his subjects—no matter where they lived—to obey the same laws.

E.
Justinian's Code helped divide the Byzantine Empire.

F.
Justinian's Code later served as a model for the codes of law in many modern nations.

Answer 2

Hmmm, let me do some research, unfamiliar topic...

Answer 3

Thank you^__^

Answer 4

It stated that there is a unity between church and state and that anyone that was not a connect to Christianity was declared a non-citizen. It also put up laws against certain pagan practices. Jews could not testify against a christian, they could not hold public offices. There civil and religious rights restricted and they couldn't speak Hebrew, which is important in many of there prayers. These laws would have a oppressive impact on Jews for hundreds of years to follow.

Answer 5

okay. so first off, D is not one of the answers, correct?

Answer 6

oh wait.

Answer 7

is it all of them?

Answer 8

Oh did you see something?

Answer 9

I have no idea...can you perhaps give me the law in itself, I looked but I could not find it.

Answer 10

http://orias.berkeley.edu/summer2004/summer2004JustinianCode.htm well I found this..

Answer 11

@Mertsj

Answer 12

Mertsj, can you help with this?