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What virtues does Archidamus stress as important for Sparta?

Intelligence, creativity, adaptability, diplomacy, and agility
Toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness (correct)
Kindness, empathy, compassion, humility, and patience
Strength, aggression, dominance, arrogance, and unpredictability

What does Archidamus emphasize about the Spartan approach to enemy plans?

They focus on exploiting the enemy's blunders and miscalculations
They underestimate the enemy's intelligence and plans
They disregard the enemy's strategies and rely on chance
They base their preparations on the assumption that the enemy's plans are good (correct)

What does Archidamus suggest about the superiority of individuals?

Superiority is determined by physical strength alone
The superiority lies with him who is reared with the right virtues (correct)
There is no significant difference between individuals
Superiority is based on wealth and social status

What does Archidamus emphasize about the laws and self-control of Spartans?

Spartans are educated with too little learning to despise the laws and with too severe a self-control to disobey them (A) Signup and view all the answers

What knowledge does Archidamus consider useless for Spartans?

The knowledge which can give a specious criticism of an enemy's plans in theory (D) Signup and view all the answers

What virtues does Archidamus stress as important for Sparta?

Toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness (A) Signup and view all the answers

What knowledge does Archidamus consider useless for Spartans?

Knowledge which can give a specious criticism of an enemy's plans in theory (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does Archidamus emphasize about the Spartan approach to enemy plans?

Always base preparations against an enemy on the assumption that his plans are good (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does Archidamus suggest about the superiority of individuals?

He suggests that there is not much difference between man and man (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does Archidamus emphasize about the Spartan attitude towards laws and self-control?

Emphasizes the importance of being educated with too little learning to despise the laws, and with too severe a self-control to disobey them (B) Signup and view all the answers