Wonders U2 W2 The Democracy Debate

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What is a synonym for moderation?

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Balance

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Our government still has its roots in ideas from _____________.

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Ancient times

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What was Aristotle's idea about democracy?

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Educated and common people should each have a role in government.

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What genre of text is 'The Democracy Debate'?

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Expository text

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Which three groups did Plato believe could share the responsibility of governing?

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Philosopher kings, soldiers, and providers of goods.

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What is democracy?

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A system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting.

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What is the role of philosopher kings according to Plato?

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To govern wisely and justly, using their knowledge and wisdom.

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What does moderation mean in the context of democracy?

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Finding a balance between extremes in governance.

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Who were the common people in Aristotle's view?

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The general population who should have a voice in government.

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What is an expository text?

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A type of writing that explains, informs, or presents information.