Why was Justinian's collection of laws heavily studied in later centuries?
A. It promoted the notion of a highly centralized state.
B. It contained many otherwise lost early Christian teachings.
C. There were few examples of past legal codes to draw from.
D. Medieval rulers saw themselves as heirs of the Byzantine emperors.
Answer: A
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a) Public transportation networks bypassed black neighborhoods. b) African American candidates were elected to political office. c) The practice of racial covenants in real estate sales was banned. d) White businesses picked black applicants over any white competitor.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. outlawed or restricted constitutional reforms. b. broadened constitutional guarantees to enfranchise as many people as possible. c. became republics that overthrew their monarchies and established constitutional states. d. passed moderate constitutional reforms that permitted a limited franchise of propertied land owners.