the answer would be New Orleans
Answer:
It served as model for later legal systems
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Explanation:
<em>Roman law</em> was the system of justice that was practiced in Ancient Rome. Most European countries' law systems over the centuries were based on the law of Ancient Rome, proving just to what extent it was valued.
Its history dates back from <em>the Twelve Tables,</em><em> </em>located at the Forum Romanum. They specified the rights and duties of each and every Roman citizen in order to assure the rule of democracy in the Republic of Rome.
While it was true that western lands were somewhat more fertile than the now-depleted lands of the East, many of the pioneers were attracted to the frontier in order to speculate in land, i.e. to purchase large quantities of cheap government land and to sell it at a profit to later comers
In my opinion, I believe Rockefeller came out with the better deal because Rockefeller's success with Vanderbilt provided him an advantage over others.
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