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According to Pericles, how is Athens different from other Greek city-states?

A
Athens has an administration that favors the upper classes.
B
Athens has laws that treat all people fairly, regardless of social class.
C
Athens took the best laws of neighboring states and made them even better.
D
Athens has a constitution, while other neighboring states are lawless.
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Which democratic ideals were practiced by Athens? Check all that apply.Citizens voted for members of an elected assembly to represent their interests.Women were granted the right to vote and to serve on juries.All citizens could debate and vote on new laws.Citizens accused of a crime were entitled to a trial by jury.Slavery was prohibited.

A
Citizens voted for members of an elected assembly to represent their interests.
B
Women were granted the right to vote and to serve on juries.
C
All citizens could debate and vote on new laws.
D
Citizens accused of a crime were entitled to a trial by jury.
E
Slavery was prohibited.
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Which idea was supported by both Plato and Aristotle?

A
Democracy is the best form of government.
B
An ideal form of government is possible.
C
The rule of law is needed to protect against tyranny.
D
A philosopher-king is the best person to lead the government.
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What was the comprehensive list of existing Roman laws created by Justinian I called?

A
English civil law
B
Roman law
C
Justinian Code
D
Byzantine Code

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