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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Struggle for North America

Question 4 • Menter Hartman WORLD HIST 1A (Centralized)

What was the comprehensive list of existing Roman laws created by Justinian I called?

Answer
A
English civil law
B
Roman law
C
Justinian Code
D
Byzantine Code

Explanation

Justinian I ordered Roman laws to be collected, reviewed, and organized into a comprehensive legal compilation. This collection is known as the Justinian Code, so the correct choice is C. “Roman law” is the body of laws itself, not the specific compilation created under Justinian.

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