HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to provide a firsthand observation of how the political system worked
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to prove there were many intelligent people in the archaic period
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to show he was on the side of the wealthy political leaders
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to suggest he gave advice to many political leaders
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Detailed explanation-1: -Greeks firmly believed in an ethical society. In their view, a city-state is not only a self-sufficient body, but also a self-governing body. A man’s life was expected to be ethical because the state was considered an ethical institution. Human welfare was the primary objective.
Detailed explanation-2: -Along with the Roman model, the democratic model of ancient Greece’s system of self-government greatly influenced how the founding fathers set out to construct the new United States government.
Detailed explanation-3: -There were three political bodies where citizens gathered in numbers running into the hundreds or thousands. These are the assembly (in some cases with a quorum of 6, 000), the council of 500 (boule), and the courts (a minimum of 200 people, on some occasions up to 6, 000).
Detailed explanation-4: -The main idea of Aristotle’s politics is that government exists to promote and foster virtue in a way that leads to the good life of its citizens. Virtuous citizens are prepared to live together under common laws and contribute to their community.
Detailed explanation-5: -Aristotle is regarded as the father of political science. He was a great Greek philosopher.