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Law 12 - Law and Society

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Law and society go hand-in-hand, explore the  law as it pertains to social impact throughout history. Here are 20 excellent questions that have learners examine law from the code of Hammurabi, to Napoleonic law and the Magna Carta. Perfect for an advanced civics class.

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laws, societies, the magna carta

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magna carta, society, roman law, babylonian law, law, code of hammurabi, roncarelli v. duplessis, history of law, mosaic law, napoleonic law, social studies
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11th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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