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Understanding Roman Law: A Quiz on Contracts

Test your knowledge of Roman law and its principles regarding contracts through our engaging quiz. Explore concepts from classical Roman law, Justinian law, and the development of legal principles in canon law.

In this quiz, you will:

Assess your understanding of key legal concepts
Learn about the interpretations of contracts
Examine the evolution of legal theories and practices

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The interpretation of contracts in classical Roman law based on

The primacy of the literal meaning over the intention of the parties

The primacy of the intention of parties over the literal meaning

The ambiguous definition of the price currency resulted in

choice of meaning in favour of the creditor

invalidity of the contract

Choice of meaning in favour of the debitor

The parties to a contract of sale in Justinian law could

Set any sales price

Set the price of any good at not less than half its market value

Set the price of the real property at no less than half its market value

The idea that a contract is only valid if the price is fair was:

Formulated by the roman jurists

Introduced by jurists in the late Middle Ages

Formulated in the modern doctrine of law

The development of the principle “agreements must be kept” in canon law based on:

Competition between canon and secular laws

Interpretation on the Holly Bible;

The cause of contract was:

General factor of the enforceability of agreements in Code of Napoleon

General factor of the enforceability of agreements in Rome

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