Question

Which statement about Justinian's Code is not true? A. It replaced redundant and contradictory laws with a clear and consistent system. B. It helped unite the diverse peoples of the Byzantine Empire under one uniform set of laws. C. It has been used as a model by many present-day countries for their own law standards. D. It established two systems of justice--one for the aristocracy and one for the masses.

Answer 1

D. It established two systems of justice--one for the aristocracy and one for the masses.

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Answer 2

The statement which is incorrect about Justinian's Code is D) It established two systems of justice-one for the aristocracy and one for the masses. The Justinian Code (also known as the Corpus Juris Civilis) was a code of law for everybody. it definitely replaced redundant and contradictory laws with a clear and consistent system and it helped united the diverse peoples of the Byzantine Empire under one uniform set of laws. It is still an influence for many law makers today.