How have the Ten Commandments influenced life today?
A. They established the democratic form of government
B. They created a separation between church and state
C. They influenced aspects of today's legal and political systems
D. They offered a set of guidelines for starting a government
C. They influenced aspects of today's legal and political systems
The Ten Commandments have had a significant impact on modern legal systems, with principles such as “Thou shall not steal” and “Thou shall not murder” forming the basis for laws against theft, murder, and other crimes. Additionally, the idea of ethical guidelines and moral principles provided in the Ten Commandments has influenced the development of political systems and the idea of rule of law.