AP European History Practice Questions - AP European History Exam

Niccolo Machiavelli's treatise The Prince (1513) is best understood as advancing which idea about political power?

Rulers should always act according to Christian moral ideals Monarchy should be abolished in favor of democracy Effective rulers should be guided by practical realities of power, even when this conflicts with conventional morality Power belongs solely to the Catholic Church

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Effective rulers should be guided by practical realities of power, even when this conflicts with conventional morality

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