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What was a characteristic of the legal system in the Twelve Tables?

Upper-class citizens were granted new rights.
Patricians were given more power than before.
Laws were applied equally to all Roman citizens.
A dictatorship was established to govern the republic.

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Laws were applied equally to all Roman citizens.

The Twelve Tables were a written code made public so both patricians and plebeians knew the laws and could be held to them, preventing arbitrary interpretations by officials.