Question

Why were written laws important to the development of government?

A. After rulers death his rules would be erased as a new ruler took the throne

B. It made laws predictable and could be shared accurately over time and distance

C. The rights of the rich were guaranteed and protected but not the rest of society

D. Punishments could be changed in the moment depending on who broke the law

Answer 1

C.)
The rest of society would not follow the rules unless there was a strict law written or in public for all to see. Although rules and laws were changed after deaths it was not certain that people followed them if so.