Part one of term paper
The in history evolve over time and are altered in many ways. There are many factors that contribute to these changes such as the type of government, and the laws governing its people. As the laws change so too do the people living under the law. In early time, ancient law was instituted to protect the weak from the strong. In some case ...

Part two of term paper
... predecessors. Two clearly marked instances were the accomplishments of women in early Mesopotamia, and Rome. Two city-states with different laws for women then men. These differences, and how they were explicitly defined proved to be an important device in measuring the advancement of women in their respective areas. In ancient Rome, the majority of its lawmakers were wealthy nobles, and were mostly men. Because of this, the laws were written to benefit its majority. Since the patrons were ...