Did roman law apply to all equally?

Not exactly

Explanation:

Women were not allowed to vote, only white men could vote, they had slaves, so no, it was not equal.

roosevelt believed that in light of the country's recent military successes, it was unnecessary to use force to achieve foreign policy goals, so long as the military could threaten force. this belief, and his strategy of “speaking softly and carrying a big stick,” shaped much of roosevelt's foreign policy.