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Homework answers / question archive / Central Texas College GOVT 2304 Quiz 2 1)Which of the American Federalist papers highlighted the ill treatment of citizens in ancient Sparta while making the case for individual rights?   a Federalist Paper

Central Texas College GOVT 2304 Quiz 2 1)Which of the American Federalist papers highlighted the ill treatment of citizens in ancient Sparta while making the case for individual rights?   a Federalist Paper

Economics

Central Texas College

GOVT 2304

Quiz 2

1)Which of the American Federalist papers highlighted the ill treatment of citizens in ancient Sparta while making the case for individual rights?

 

a Federalist Paper

. No. 6

b Federalist Paper

.  No. 48

c Federalist Paper

.  No. 69

d Federalist Paper

.  No. 78

e Federalist Paper

.  No. 17

 

2. By contrast with Plato, Aristotle pursued what kind of approach to the major questions of his day?

 

a An idealistic theory based on transcendence into the

.  metaphysical

 

b One that was more pragmatic, empirical and scientific

.

c One that pursued objective truth and the need to fuse politics

.  and ethics

 

d One that divides the soul into a higher/reasoning part and a

. lower/irrational part

 

Question 3

Henry David Thoreau was put in an American prison over his objection to slavery and this declared war.

 

a The Spanish

.  American War

 

b Mexican-American

. War

 

c The U.S. Civil War

.

d World War I

.

e The War of 1812

.

 

 

Question 4

Plato’s myth of the metals is meant to answer what question:

a Why would the craftspeople agree to harmoniously contribute to the system when they

. are not permitted leadership positions?

 

b Why is democracy a particularly beneficial system of rule for the masses?

.

c Why are some leaders tyrants and some leaders philosopher-rulers?

.

d Why does an oligarchy offer the highest form of happiness in the body politic?

.

e All of the above

.

 

 

 

Question 5

For Plato, the tyrant represents the worst form of justice because the tyrant

 

a pursues a course of action in the interest of a small group

. of citizens

 

b pursues both lawful unnecessary desires and unlawful

.  unnecessary desires

 

c puts honor and courage as the highest virtues of the body

. politic

 

d imposes a particular will on the people, for their own good

.

 

 

 

 

Question 6

Why did Socrates refuse to flee his jail cell and his pending execution when offered an opportunity by his jailer?

 

a Because he did not trust the jailer

.

b Because he believed he would only be recaptured later

.

c Because he thought he had an obligation as a citizen to

.  accept his punishment

 

d Because he thought he could win his case on appeal

.

e None of the above

.

 

Question 7

This teaching method used in law schools fosters critical thinking by probing the minds of students with questions rather than providing them with answers.

 

a Socratic teaching

.  method

 

b Platonic teaching

.  method

 

c Skeptic teaching

.  method

 

d Aristotelian teaching

.  method

 

e None of the above

.

 

 

Question 8

Plato offers a dualistic vision of the universe that distinguishes between the world of appearances and the intelligible world. This vision is explained in Plato’s

 

a Theory of the universe.

.

b Theory of matter and

. motion.

 

c Allegory of the cave.

.

d Allegory of the heart.

.

 

e Theory of forms.

.

 

 

 

 

Question 9

What Greek philosopher asserted that, “Man is the measure of all things, of the reality of those which are, and the reality of those which are not”?

 

a Pythagoras

.

b Anaximenes

.

c Thales of

. Miletus

 

d Protagoras

.

e Democritus

.

 

Question 10

This Greek philosopher was Plato’s student and authored Politics.

a Aristotle

.

b Socrates

.

c Homer

.

d Pythagoras

.

e None of the

.  above

 

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