he Justinian Code or Corpus Juris Civilis (Corpus of Civil Law) was a major reform of Byzantine law created by Emperor Justinian I (r. 527-565 CE) in 528-9 CE. ... Not only used as a basis for Byzantine law for over 900 years, the laws therein continue to influence many western legal systems to this day
To Thank the Gods the Aztecs would capture other tribes and paint them blue because it would help bring more crops food and keep the sickness out Aztecs would cut the heart out and then cut their head off (mesoamerica) they would torture and then feed their animals to sacrifice them
The money and goods a person owned
The Mayflower compact was considered a social contract, which greatly influenced the development of democracy as the founding fathers created a similar contract: the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation holds a contract to the people that their are certain parliaments that hold representatives for them, in other words a democracy. But as we soon find out this social contract was inefficient and failed, thus leading to the Great Compromise and the United States Constitution. Long story short, The Mayflower Compact set an example for the United States of America of keeping a social agreement between their people. <span />