Corpus Juris Civilis

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the commissioned by?

2. 2. What is the primary legal architect?

3. 3. Who helped Emperor Justinian create the Corpus Juris Civilis?

4. 4. What are the four parts of the Corpus Juris Civilis?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Codification

• Ius Commune

• Jurisprudence

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.