American Studies - Independence

What is the correct chronological order of famous Philosophers?

• Aristotle , Plato , Socrates

• Plato , Socrates, Aristotle

• Socrates , Plato , Aristotle

• Socrates, Aristotle, Plato

Which philosopher was sentenced to death for corrupting the youth of Athens?

• Aristotle

• Mr. Ray

• Socrates

• Plato

Which philosopher had a deep distrust in Democracy and proposed government rule by Philosopher kings?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Ms. Marwood

_____ organization of people in a society with the authority to govern (manage) the livelihood of the people.

• Government

• Social Order

• Hierarchy

Disliked democracy and developed a study of asking questions to better understand a topic or situation.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

Promoted Democracy and the need for citizens to gather and discuss actions of the government.

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

Believed democracy was a failure and that government should be led by only the most educated and ethical people.

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Socrates

_____ individual citizens take part in all the political decision making of a country/state.

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Government

_____ Government of and by the few (elites) at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit.

• Gov't

• Republic

• Oligarchy / Aristocracy

• Democracy

_____ citizens elect the representatives that they want, to make political decisions for them.

• Totalitarianism

• Republic

• Democracy

• Gov't