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What is Good Government vs. Bad Government?

Materials included:

  1. Original Sources

    1. Primary Source Documents

      1. Excerpts from Praise of Folly by Erasmus

      2. Excerpts from The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

      3. Excerpts from Panegyric to the City of Florence by Leonardo Bruni

    2. Artistic sources

      1. Justice and Injustice, Arena Chapel, Padua by Giotto

      2. Allegory of Good and Bad Government, Palazzo Publico, Siena by Ambrogio Lorenzetti

  2. Student questions to accompany primary source readings

  3. Teacher's Notes

  4. Web Site suggestions for student research


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