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The Twelve Tables and the Concept of the Rule of Law
Examine the significance of the Twelve Tables as the first written Roman laws protecting citizens' rights and establishing the rule of law.
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Ancient Rome: Republic, Empire, and Law
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Examine the geographic setting of Rome, the institutions of the Roman Republic, the transition to Empire, Pax Romana, the rise of Christianity, and the fall of the Western Empire.
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6.C4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain challenges and opportunities people and groups face when solving local, regional, and/or global problems.
6.SP1.4Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the significance of past events and their effect on students’ lives and society.