Government Structure | Role of Citizens | Quotes |
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The Boule
What was the council of 500 also called
The Boule |
-City comes first
-Nothing should be placed over the state. -Divine law doesn't completely outweigh state law.
What is Creon's view on an ideal citizen of Thebes?
(Name 2 aspects of a citizen) |
Siblings and it effects it because this bond is what drives her to disobey the law.
How are Polynices and Antigone related, and how does this affect the plot?
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371 B.C. and because it lost to Thebes in the war.
When and why did Sparta's government begin to change to a democratic one?
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-His principles or his public actions.
What can you not judge a man by according to Creon?
-His principles or his public actions. |
Antigone
Who said this quote?
“Do as you like, dishonor the laws the gods hold in honor.” (63) |
Oligarchy
What was the most common government system prior to democracy?
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-Divine Law
-Old Traditions -Family
What 3 things does Antigone place over obedience to the state or ruler?
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Haemon
Who is Creon talking to when he says this quote?
“Am I to rule this land for others or myself” (97) |