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GVPT101 Quiz 3

Introduction to Political Theory (Spring 2020)

General Instructions: This quiz needs to be submitted by 1159 (eastern time) at the end of Week 3. Please cite all sources in appropriate format (https://sites.umuc.edu/library/libhow/gethelp-citing.cfm) and try to use at least 2 references from this week’s readings and then outside sources are authorized. The length of your answer should be between 400-500 words.

Question 1: While most people sum up Machiavelli’s political ideology as hard-nosed power politics, there are some examples in his writings where Machiavelli is not so Machiavellian. Compare and contrast the different types of “rule” Machiavelli writes about in the Prince and Discourses.