Our Similarity To Ancient Greek Society
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Although many people know of Ancient Greece, not many know about
how their government was run. Sure, we have all seen the columns and heard
of the great philosophers, that is often all we know of this culture.
Most of us are not aware of how these illustrious people lived their daily
lives. If ....
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.... have mastered the
skill of adapting other’s ideas without mimicking them exactly. We may
acquire the basic idea of a law, but we change it to fit in with our
existing principals. This allows us to take the best of what other
countries have, without giving up our own independence.
In Ancient Greece, their government ‘favored the many instead of
the few’. We, too, have this philosophy. Our government is a democracy,
which is the same system that the Greeks employed. A democracy bene ....
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