AS91203 Examine socio-political life in the classical world (2021)

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer ONE of the questions below with reference to a classical civilisation. This may include, but is not limited to, a city-state, republic, or empire.

You must answer using paragraphs.

QUESTIONS (Choose ONE)

1. Explain methods used by a classical civilisation and /or its leaders when their authority was challenged.
2. Explain the ways a conflict* in a classical civilisation resulted in change. * Conflict may be class, economic, religious, social, or political conflict, and/or foreign wars.
3. Explain the ways religious celebration enhanced the social and/or political life of a classical civilisation.
4. Explain how entertainment provided benefits for a classical civilisation and/or its citizens.

You should aim to write a concise answer of no more than 4-5 pages. The quality of your writing is more important than the length of your answer.

Support your answer with primary-source evidence.