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Citizenship can only be understood in a narrow sense.
Citizenship can only be understood in a narrow sense.
False
In a political sense, a citizen is a person who is a member of the state and enjoys social and political rights.
In a political sense, a citizen is a person who is a member of the state and enjoys social and political rights.
True
In ancient city-states, the population was divided into citizens and slaves, with citizens enjoying both civil and political rights.
In ancient city-states, the population was divided into citizens and slaves, with citizens enjoying both civil and political rights.
True
In the context of citizenship, an adult 18 years of age in the country enjoys social and political rights regardless of economic or social status.
In the context of citizenship, an adult 18 years of age in the country enjoys social and political rights regardless of economic or social status.
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Aristotle defined a citizen as someone who has the power to take part in the deliberative or judicial administration of a state.
Aristotle defined a citizen as someone who has the power to take part in the deliberative or judicial administration of a state.
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What does the term 'citizen' mean in a narrow sense?
What does the term 'citizen' mean in a narrow sense?
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In ancient city-states, what rights did citizens enjoy?
In ancient city-states, what rights did citizens enjoy?
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According to Aristotle, who is considered a citizen?
According to Aristotle, who is considered a citizen?
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What age qualifies an individual for social and political rights in the country?
What age qualifies an individual for social and political rights in the country?
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In a broad sense, what does 'citizen' mean?
In a broad sense, what does 'citizen' mean?
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Study Notes
Citizenship in a Narrow Sense
- A citizen is a member of a state with social and political rights.
- In ancient city-states, citizens enjoyed both civil and political rights.
- Citizens were distinguished from slaves, who did not have these rights.
Defining Citizenship
- According to Aristotle, a citizen is someone who has the power to participate in the deliberative or judicial administration of a state.
Eligibility for Citizenship
- An individual qualifies for social and political rights in the country at the age of 18, regardless of economic or social status.
Broad Sense of Citizenship
- The term "citizen" can be understood in a broader sense, but this is not specified in the given text.
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Test your knowledge of citizenship with this quiz covering the meaning of citizenship, the distinction between citizens and non-citizens, and the role of citizens in the state. Dive into the essential concepts and broaden your understanding of what it means to be a citizen.
