Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Why was Plato skeptical about democracy


Why was Plato skeptical about democracy?
1. Why was Plato skeptical about democracy? He believed uneducated masses could not make good decisions. He thought all citizens in a country would have to vote. Democracy had never been shown to work in Greece. Dictatorships offered more stability and order than democracies. 2.What two civilizations did Alexander the Great conquer as he built his empire? Rome and India Greece and China Egypt and Persia Persia and China 3.Which explains why Hellenistic culture spread so widely in the centuries following Alexander's death? Other civilizations in the ancient world were quickly declining. Alexander had decreed that Greek culture was to replace all other cultures. Greek philosophers and artists made it their mission to spread their culture. Rome adopted many Greek cultural elements, which spread during its conquests.
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1. Democracy had never been shown to work in Greece. 2. Egypt and Persia 3. Rome adopted many Greek cultural elements, which spread during its conquests.