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By msmarylawrence
  • 1792 BCE

    Hammurabi

    Hammurabi
    Hammurabi expanded the city state of Babylon along the Euphrates River to unite all of southern Mesopotamia. The Hammurabi code was written by Babylonian king Hammurabi. The Hammurabi code says “If a man knock out the teeth of his equal, his teeth shall be knocked out. If a man strike a free-born woman so that she lose her unborn child, he will pay ten shekels for her loss. If a slave says to his master: "You are not my master," if they convict him his master shall cut off his ear.”
  • 529 BCE

    Justinian

    Justinian
    Emperor Justinian ruled the Byzantine Empire. Justinian underlined equity between men with property and men without. Despite the fact that the equality wasn't between all people it was the beginning. There were four principle parts to his code. This part was all the laws from past Emperor.This is the present sovereigns supposition on the past laws. Part 3 portrays how to utilize the laws.These are all of the new laws.
  • 800

    Feudalism

    Feudalism
    Feudalism also known as Feudal. It was introduced in Western Europe during the early Middle Ages. Feudal society is a military hierarchy in which a ruler or lord offers mounted fighters a fief a unit of land to control in exchange for a military service. EX: feudalism is someone farming a piece of land for a lord and agreeing to serve under the lord in war in exchange for getting to live on the land and receiving protection.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carda

    Magna Carda
    There was 2 at British Library 1 at Lincoln Cathedral and 1 at Salisbury Cathedral. The author of the Magna Carta was John king of England. Magna Carta informs the legal system in English Canada, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. EX: The Magna Carta was a document that gave the Englishman the right to have a trial before his property was taken due to unpaid back taxes.

  • Charter of Rights

    Charter of Rights
    The Charter of Rights is a bill of rights settled in the constitution of canada, it shapes the first part of the constitution demonstration. The sanction guarentees certain political rights to Canadian residents and civil rights to everybody in Canada. After World War II there was a movement that impacted the charter, it was a movement for freedom rights and human rights. numerous cases that would violate the charter are hate speech, discrimination, racism and sexism.