In 1998, the House of Representatives impeached President Clinton on charges of obstruction of justice and perjury.
The attempted impeachment of US President Bill Clinton (1998–1999) took place as a result of the scandal with Monica Lewinsky and subsequent court proceedings, which served as grounds for accusing Clinton of perjury and obstruction of justice.
Clinton was acquitted by the Senate on February 12, 1999. Requiring a two-thirds majority for the conviction, only 50 out of 100 senators voted for the obstruction charge and 45 for the perjury charge.
Law of the Twelve Tables
Rome's laws that were written on 12 bronze tablets! Written down to protect people's rights so that everyone knew what the laws were.
"The best known ancient code is the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi. The Romans began keeping legal records, such as the Law of the Twelve Tables (451–450 bc), but there was no major codification of Roman law until the Code of Justinian (ad 529–565), which was compiled long after the dissolution of the Western Empire."
Many fled political and religious persecution. Others hoped to improve their condition by owning their own land or by participating in the fur trade. Some came as servants.
Answer:
Christopher Michael Langan
Explanation:
Christopher Michael Langan (born March 25, 1952) is an American horse rancher and autodidact who has been reported to score very highly on IQ tests. Langan's IQ was estimated on ABC's 20/20 to be between 195 and 210, and in 1999 he was described by some journalists as "the smartest man in America" or "in the world".
