Ancient Greek Democracy and the Struggle against Tyranny. Princeton.Teegarden (2014): D. A. Teegarden, Death to Tyrants! Ancient Greek Democracy and the Struggle against Tyranny, Princeton - Oxford 2014.Teegarden, David. 2013. Death to Tyrants! Ancient Greek Democracy and the Struggle against...
In 621 BCE, while unrest was rising among the poor of Athens, a man named Draco led the ruling oligarchy. Draco had existing laws put into writing. He made a legal distinction between intentionally killing someone and accidental homicide. He used state power to intervene in blood feuds. And ...
This is a survey of ancient Greek history from the Bronze Age to the death of Socrates in 399 BCE. Along with studying the most important ev...
1阅读短文,回答下列问题(共5小题,每小题1分,计5分)The word democracy(民主)comes from the Greek(希腊)language. It is believed that the ancient Greeks were the firstpeople to form democratic societies about 2600 years ago.In ancient Greece,most states andcommunities were led by a single person ...
If the ancient Greeks ___ not developed democracy, the course of Western history would have been greatly altered. A. have B. had C. has D. would have 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。解析:这是一个与过去事实相反的虚拟条件句。假设古希腊没有发展民主制度这个过去的情况。A选项have形式错误;...
Democracy has been a huge focal point for success especially in the west with countries like America, but sometimes we can see a democracy turn corrupt. This essay will be centered around the pros and cons of democracy and its roles within the ancient Greek world that helped catapult Athens ...
It insisted on positive thinking and continuous innovation, and brought freedom, democracy and rational humanistic thought to the Western world. In literature, the main literary achievement of the classical Greek period was drama. The ancient Greek tragedy has a profound and significant influence on ...
"Democracy" in ancient Greece 1)Democracy means "exercise of power by the whole people", but in Greece by "the whole people" the Greeks meant only the adult male citizens. 2) Women, children, foreigners and slaves were excluded from Democracy. IV. Questions: 1. How did the Greek Culture...
The ancient Greece affected the western civilization in respect of the government,sport,thought,philosophy,and etcetera.Nowadays,the Greek’s culture is the same as in ancient; people still have the right to vote their leader in way of the direct democracy.People confirmed that is a strong ...
It was also a place to meet others and talk about politics, business, current events and the nature of the universe and divine. The ancient Greek democracy can actually be traced to this ancient spot. It’s a wonderful area to look at the cultural beginnings of Athens. ...