Civics and Civic Education

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What does Archidamus suggest about the laws and the education of Spartans?

  • Spartans are educated with too little learning to despise the laws and with severe self-control to disobey them (correct)
  • Spartans are educated to disobey the laws and criticize them openly
  • Spartans are not educated about the laws and lack self-control
  • Spartans are educated to despise the laws and act without self-control

According to Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, which virtues does Archidamus emphasize as important for Sparta?

  • Determination, ambition, assertiveness, and independence
  • Intelligence, creativity, curiosity, and adaptability
  • Kindness, empathy, patience, and generosity
  • Toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness (correct)

What does Archidamus imply about the knowledge taught to Spartans?

  • They are taught to consider the schemes of their enemies and not be too knowing in useless matters (correct)
  • They are taught to ignore the schemes of their enemies and focus on useless matters
  • They are not taught anything about their enemies' schemes or useless matters
  • They are taught to underestimate the schemes of their enemies and focus on useless matters

What does Archidamus advise about preparing for an enemy?

<p>Base preparations against an enemy on the assumption that his plans are good (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Archidamus, what should Spartans believe about the superiority of individuals?

<p>The superiority lies with him who is reare (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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