Civic Education Basics
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What virtues does Archidamus stress the importance of for Sparta?

  • Toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness (correct)
  • Humility, kindness, generosity, forgiveness, and tolerance
  • Intelligence, creativity, adaptability, empathy, and patience
  • Aggression, arrogance, deceitfulness, complexity, and impulsiveness
  • According to Archidamus, what is the basis of Spartan preparations against an enemy?

  • Underestimation of the enemy's capabilities
  • Belief in the enemy's blunders
  • Dependence on chance and luck
  • Assumption that the enemy's plans are good (correct)
  • What does Archidamus emphasize about the education in Sparta?

  • It promotes individualism and free thinking
  • It instills self-control and respect for laws (correct)
  • It encourages rebellion and disobedience
  • It focuses on academic excellence and theoretical knowledge
  • What does Archidamus suggest about the schemes of enemies?

    <p>They are not dissimilar to Sparta's own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Archidamus believe about the superiority between individuals?

    <p>The superiority lies with him who is reared with virtue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Definition of Civics

    • Civics is the study of the rights and obligations of citizens in society.

    Origin of the Term

    • The term "civics" derives from the Latin word "civicus", meaning "relating to a citizen".

    Scope of Civics

    • Civics relates to behavior affecting other citizens, particularly in the context of urban development.

    Civic Education

    • Civic education includes the study of theoretical, political, and practical aspects of citizenship.
    • It covers the study of civil law and civil codes.
    • It focuses on the role of citizens in the operation and oversight of government.

    Historical Context

    • In ancient Rome, a corona civica was a garland of oak leaves worn about the head like a crown.
    • It was awarded to someone who saved another Roman citizen from death in war.
    • The recipient was granted the right to wear the corona civica.

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    Learn about the rights and obligations of citizens in society through this quiz on civil law, government, and citizenship. Understand the theoretical, political, and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its associated rights and duties.

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