Assignment on Ethics and the Middle Ages

¨Upon reading the “Ten Commandments of the Code of Chivalry”, the “Sumurai’s Creed” and the “Laws of Genghis Kahn,” answer the following.  Write in complete sentences/paragraphs.

¨1.  What do these codes of conduct have in common?

¨2.  How are they different?

¨3.  How are they similar to our modern systems of law?

¨4.  How do they differ from our modern systems of law?

¨5.  Finally, how do they specifically reflect the definition of Honor from the handout.