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Civics and Citizenship Education

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According to Thucydides, what are the Spartan virtues emphasized by Archidamus II?

toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness

What does Archidamus II stress as important for Sparta in terms of civic education?

civic education for the Spartan virtues

How does Archidamus II describe the education of Spartans in relation to despising the laws?

educated with too little learning to despise the laws

What does Archidamus II emphasize about the preparation against an enemy?

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According to Archidamus II, where should the hope and superiority lie in terms of preparing against an enemy?

<p>rest hopes not on a belief in enemy's blunders, but on the soundness of provisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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Explore the theoretical, political, and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties in society. Delve into the study of civil law, government, and the role of citizens in urban development.