Influence of Greek and Roman Government

Question 1

Think about how the author structured the article you just read, then answer the question.What type of text structure does the author use in this article?

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C: The author compares and contrasts ideas about government developed by two philosophers, Plato and Aristotle.

Question 2

Which line from the text provides evidence that the author is comparing and contrasting the ideas of Plato and Aristotle?

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D: “Like Plato, Aristotle, wrote extensively on the subjects of tyranny and the rule of law.”

Question 3

What is the main idea that Plato states in this passage?

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C: The accumulation of money leads to a corrupt government.

Question 4

Which line from the passage best supports the idea that money corrupts government?

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D: “[Men] honor and look up to the rich man, and make a ruler of him.”

Question 5

In the excerpt, Aristotle states that governments that act in favor of the common interest are

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C: just.

Question 6

According to the article, what did Plato and Aristotle have in common?

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C: Both thought that tyranny was a threat to government.

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