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1 3/14/18 QOD When did Rome stop having 2 emperors?
Rome stopped having 2 emperors when the Western Roman Empire fell. I can describe the reign of Justinian I.

2 Agenda 3/14/18 I can and QOD Agenda Vocab Notes 6.3 Dumb Laws
Engineering an Empire: Byzantines Archimedes Death Ray Extra Credit (Due tomorrow)

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8 6.3 The Reign of Justinian I
Ruled nearly 40 years Taxed his people heavily Blues and Greens started a riot Theodora (wife) persuaded him to stay and fight 30,000 killed City was wrecked Public Works Construction Roads, bridges, hospitals, parks and Churches like the Hagia Sophia Reclaimed parts of the old Roman Empire Justinian’s Code Reorganized set of laws Basis for many law codes today

9 Ohio Laws It is illegal for more than five women to live in a house.
It is illegal to mistreat anything of great importance. No civil arrests may be made on Sunday or on the Fourth of July In Ohio, if you ignore an orator on Decoration day to such an extent as to publicly play croquet or pitch horseshoes within one mile of the speaker’s stand, you can be fined $25. Women are prohibited from wearing patent leather shoes in public. It is illegal to fish for whales on Sunday. It is illegal to get a fish drunk. The Ohio driver’s education manual states that you must honk the horn whenever you pass another car. Participating or conducting a duel is prohibited. Breast feeding is not allowed in public.

10 Kentucky Laws Throwing eggs at a public speaker could result in up to one year in prison. (Repealed, 1975) One may not dye a duckling blue and offer it for sale unless more than six are for sale at once. It is illegal to fish with a bow and arrow in Kentucky. Dogs may not molest cars. A woman may not buy a hat without her husband’s permission. By law, anyone who has been drinking is “sober” until he or she “cannot hold onto the ground”. Every citizen is required to take a shower once a year. It is illegal to shoot game out of the window of a moving vehicle, with the exception of a whale

11 Indiana A person must get a referral from a licensed physician if he or she wishes to see a hypnotist unless the desired procedure is to quit smoking or lose weight. Smoking in the state legislature building is banned, except when the legislature is in session. All males 18 to 50 years old must work six days a year on public roads. Check forgery can be punished with public flogging up to 100 stripes. Mustaches are illegal if the bearer has a tendency to habitually kiss other humans. It is illegal to sell cars on Sunday. Pedestrians crossing the highway at night are prohibited from wearing tail lights. No one may catch a fish with his bare hands. State government officials who engage in private duels can be dismissed from their post. One man may not back into a parking spot because it prevents police officers from seeing the license plate. Waitresses may not carry drinks into a restaurant or bar. Hotel sheets must be exactly 99 inches long and 81 inches wide. If any person has a puppet show, wire dancing or tumbling act in the state of Indiana and receives money for it, they will be fined $3 under the Act to Prevent Certain Immoral Practices. Anyone 14 or older who profanely curses, damns or swears by the name of God, Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost, shall be fined one to three dollars for each offense, with a maximum fine of ten dollars per day. A three dollar fine per pack will be imposed on anyone playing cards in Indiana under the Act for the Prevention of Gaming. The value of Pi is 3. One may not sniff glue. Baths may not be taken between the months of October and March.


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