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What was the Noble Lie in Plato's Republic? - The myth of metals. Why was the Noble Lie used? - In order to keep social order and for people to do their job according to their metal. What was the Guardian's life like? - No property, no money, and can't wear gold. How were the best Guardians selected? - Constantly lie to them from a young age to see if they can see through the lies. What is the purpose of education according to Plato? - To build good character and to be a productive mem...

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Tulloch

In the progressive era, political reform revolved around the notion of citizens as morally superior to the politician, so things like initiative, referendum, and recall were established in many states. Additional political reforms included: - -the woman's suffrage movement, which gave the vote to half the population -municipal ownership of essential services -replacing elected politician with administrators The key economic development at the end of the 19th century that shaped reform w...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

Josejosy

What was the Noble Lie in Plato's Republic? - The myth of metals. Why was the Noble Lie used? - In order to keep social order and for people to do their job according to their metal. What was the Guardian's life like? - No property, no money, and can't wear gold. How were the best Guardians selected? - Constantly lie to them from a young age to see if they can see through the lies. What is the purpose of education according to Plato? - To build good character and to be a productive mem...

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Eustace