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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Aristotle says there should be a court set up, specifically, to deal with what?
2. Aristotle believes that in an oligarchy, the oligarchs come from where?
3. Aristotle says that in tyranny, personal power, and which of the following, hold sway irrespective of the law.
4. Aristotle says that trouble arises within a state when people who deserve _______ are denied them.
5. Aristotle says the Lacedaemonians have a Council of Elders and another council with this name.
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Aristotle, how can a tyrannical move still be right?
2. How does education support the government?
3. According to Aristotle, how should the curriculum for education of young children be chosen?
4. What is the difference between play and leisure?
5. For Aristotle, what does it mean to live in the manner of one's choosing?
6. How are kings and tyrants similar?
7. What is a primary aspect of a tyrant's rule and how do they work to preserve their rule?
8. How does Aristotle define melodies?
9. Why does Aristotle think that musical education is essential to the development of a citizen?
10. Why does Aristotle argue for the development of a spiritual character for each person?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What role does education have for Aristotle? What is its importance to justice, the city-state, and the individual? Support your answer with examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
What does Aristotle believe about the distribution of property? Should the state be involved? Why or why not? Use Aristotle's explanations from the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Why is Aristotle concerned about the danger of power being abused? What are his recommendations for preventing the abuse of power in various situations?
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