The Rule Of Law: A three-part principle of justice i) Individuals must recognize and accept that the law is necessary ii) The law applies equally to everyone, including people in power iii) No one has the authority to exercise unrestricted power to take away our rights except in accordance with the law. 1. Explain how the historical cultures studied in this unit influenced the development of the ‘Rule of Law’ as stated above. Be sure to make refer to each of the three elements and try to reference at least two historical laws/customs or practices in your response.

The Rule Of Law: A three-part principle of justice i) Individuals must recognize and accept that the law is necessary ii) The law applies equally to everyone, including people in power iii) No one has the authority to exercise unrestricted power to take away our rights except in accordance with the law. 1. Explain how the historical cultures studied in this unit influenced the development of the ‘Rule of Law’ as stated above. Be sure to make refer to each of the three elements and try to reference at least two historical laws/customs or practices in your response.