1. Midterm Exam Preparation

2. Test Format... Government Part 1: 20 “You’ve Seen Before” Multiple Choice Part 2: 4 Essay Questions 1.Emotional Intelligence 2.The Allegory of the Cave 3.Plato 4.Aristotle Honors Government Part 1: “Two Countries: Freeland and Leaderland” (3 essays which evaluate the consequences of a country that allows no freedom or total freedom.) Part 2: 3 Essay Questions 1.Emotional Intelligence (x2) 2.The Allegory of the Cave

3. Essays… The Allegory of the Cave: What conclusions can you draw from “The Allegory of the Cave”? How does it relate to you as a leader? In what caves do you dwell? How are they evident in your Emotional Intelligence? Emotional Intelligence: Describe Emotional Intelligence and explain the importance of self-awareness and self-management. If people developed a way of understanding the world that makes them comfortable, does it matter if it’s false? Should there be an obligation to expose others to the truth regardless of their own perspective and preference? In terms of self-management, what are some fundamental changes you would like to make? What is your plan to make these changes?

4. Essays… Plato: According to Plato, why would citizens endure what Aristotle assets as perverted forms of government? What would need to happen in order for these to become ideal societies? How would you describe the Emotional Intelligence of ISIS Leaders? How would Plato describe them? How does Plato define the ideal society? Aristotle: What are the six kinds of political constitution discussed by Aristotle? Explain their operation and mention which are considered best and worst. Why does Aristotle think that a strong middle class is important?