How well do you know Cicero's political views and career?
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Chi era Cicerone?

  • Un generale romano
  • Un poeta romano
  • Un filosofo greco
  • Un politico dell'antica Roma (correct)
  • Quali critiche ha affrontato Cicerone?

  • Critiche per le sue azioni politiche (correct)
  • Critiche per la sua poesia
  • Critiche per la sua arte
  • Critiche per la sua filosofia
  • Cosa ha cercato di difendere Cicerone?

  • Il governo monarchico
  • Il governo repubblicano (correct)
  • Il governo socialista
  • Il governo comunista
  • Cosa ha cercato di sostenere Cicerone?

    <p>L'idea di concordia ordinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cosa ha sperato Cicerone riguardo all'unità tra le classi sociali?

    <p>Che durasse a lungo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cosa ha difeso Cicerone fino alla fine?

    <p>La repubblica</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cosa ha cercato di ottenere Cicerone?

    <p>L'approvazione della classe dirigente</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Cicero was a politician in ancient Rome who faced criticism for his actions.
    • His political decisions can be justified in the context of the power struggles of the time.
    • Cicero was attached to the republican government and did not want to see it fall.
    • He worked to defend the status quo and the rights of the wealthy landowners.
    • Cicero wanted to enter the ruling class and sought their approval.
    • He supported the idea of concordia ordinum, or unity between the equestrian and senatorial classes.
    • Cicero believed this unity was necessary for the survival of the state.
    • He hoped this unity would last, but understood it was based on emotional and economic motives.
    • Cicero's desire for merit-based entry into the ruling class remained an abstract idea.
    • He defended the republic until the end, even when it was just a shadow of its former self.

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    Test your knowledge on the political career and views of Cicero, the ancient Roman politician who faced criticism for his actions. Explore his attachment to the republican government and his defense of the status quo and wealthy landowners. Discover his advocacy for unity between the equestrian and senatorial classes, and his desire for merit-based entry into the ruling class. See how much you know about Cicero's political decisions and beliefs with this engaging quiz.

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