Aristotle's Views on Politics and Democracy
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According to Aristotle, a human being is considered a political animal because

  • he is naturally inclined to participate in politics (correct)
  • he is a citizen of a nation-state
  • he is not human but a beast or a God
  • he can live outside the state

In Aristotle's time, the state he knew was

  • a small village with only a few families
  • a city-state like Athens or Sparta (correct)
  • a nation-state like the Philippines or the United States
  • as small as Singapore with fewer people

In ancient Greece, ceremonies involving the Gods were considered

  • private rituals
  • political activities
  • religious ceremonies
  • civic ceremonies (correct)

Today, most human beings live in

<p>nation-states (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Olympics, which started in ancient Greece, were originally

<p>political activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Aristotle, why is a human being considered a political animal?

<p>Because a human being is naturally inclined to live in a city-state (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were ceremonies involving the Gods considered in ancient Greece?

<p>Civic ceremonies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the Olympics originally in ancient Greece?

<p>Political activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the state Aristotle knew and the nation-states of today?

<p>The state Aristotle knew was smaller in size and population than the nation-states of today (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a nation-state?

<p>Singapore (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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