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Which two Constitutions played a significant role in shaping the development of South African law?
Which two Constitutions played a significant role in shaping the development of South African law?
- The Constitution of 1994 and the Constitution of 1996 (correct)
- The Constitution of 1996 and the Constitution of 1998
- The Constitution of 1993 and the Constitution of 1997
- The Constitution of 1992 and the Constitution of 1995
What were the external factors that influenced the history of Africa before colonization?
What were the external factors that influenced the history of Africa before colonization?
- Nomadic Climate Wars
- Migration Food and pastures
- Population growth
- All of the above (correct)
What role did the Constitution play in shaping South African law?
What role did the Constitution play in shaping South African law?
- It resulted in changes only to the common law
- It had no impact on South African law
- It put the common law and African customary law on equal footing (correct)
- It resulted in changes only to the African customary law
Which legal systems were acknowledged by the Constitution?
Which legal systems were acknowledged by the Constitution?
What were the factors that influenced the development of South African law?
What were the factors that influenced the development of South African law?
Which definition best describes legal history?
Which definition best describes legal history?
What is the main focus of external legal history?
What is the main focus of external legal history?
What is the study of the internal legal history in light of the external legal history called?
What is the study of the internal legal history in light of the external legal history called?
What message does Chimamanda Adichie convey about single-sided stories?
What message does Chimamanda Adichie convey about single-sided stories?
What does the rejection of single stories allow us to regain?
What does the rejection of single stories allow us to regain?