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Why did Greeks have time to think about philosophy?
What is a Republic?
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What is a Republic?
One person makes all decisions for government
All citizens vote on all issues
Your Mom runs the government.
Citizens vote for representatives to run government
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Why did Greeks have time to think about philosophy?
Had everything they needed
Mythology was great
Smarter than other societies
Romans conquered them
3
What type of government does the United States have?
Democracy
Republic
Narcosyndiclist Commune
Dictatorship
4
What did Aristotle do for the Greeks?
Wrote the book, The Republic
Made them sweet potato pie
Made them question all their beliefs
Created the Academy - a school for all Greek boys
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How does rule of law work?
Laws are made up by the military
Rules are written and everyone follows them
Leaders enforce the rules but don't follow them
Laws that are only for slaves
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How did Plato's book, The Republic, help the common man?
It helped them learn how to read
It made them question all of their beliefs.
It showed the Greeks that common man is not that important
It explained their is a role for everyone in society
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What were some ways the Romans enforced rule of law?
Public courts, lawyers, right to appeal
Roads, aqueducts, military might
Dictators, Senators, and military might
Taco Bell, Burger King, Arby's
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What form of Government takes the longest?
Dictatorship
Republic
Democracy
Oligarchy
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What are three ways the Greeks showed their respect for the common man?
Burt, Ernie, and Daveion
Religion, Government, Philosophy
Taxes, Education, Government
Government, Taxes, Education
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How did Socrates change the thinking in Greece?
He set up an education system for all Greeks
He forced them to question all of their beliefs.
He wrote a book giving a role for every person
He tried to explain that Mr. Hector is always right.
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What was the most important part of the Roman Republic?
Having a dictator
Citizenship
Military Power
Having the same language
12
What was the government in Athens?
Dictatorship
Republic
Narcosyndiclist Commune
Democracy
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What are three technological advances the Romans had?
Big Screen tv's, Cell Phones, V-8
Aquaman, Superman, Batman
Aqueducts, roads, military might
Iphones, laptops, and coffee mugs
14
Who could become a citizen in Rome?
Non-Slaves
Only Women
Only people originally from Rome
Anyone
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What is a democracy
All people are enslaved by King
One person runs the government
All citizens vote on all issues
All citizens vote for representatives to run government
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What kind of government did Sparta have?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Republic
Oligarchy
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What is the most efficient form of Government?
Republic
Democracy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
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What was the structure of society before the Greeks?
King - Congress - President
King - Nobles - Common Man - Slaves
King - Queen - Military - President
Mr. Hector - Kiyuanna - Waya - Holiday
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Which
IS NOT
a common theme of Greek Mythology?
Gods being cruel, unfair, and punishing.
A human hero always defying the Gods
Man caught in fight between Gods & arrogant rulers
Cincinnatus setting the ideal for being a dictator
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What did Cincinnatus do that was so remarkable?
Became the first Senator in Rome
Served as dictator and became Emperor
Invented the iphone.
Served as Dictator and willingly gave up the power
