Which was one of Machiavelli's main arguments in The Prince? A. Political power should be based on Christian principles. B. Democracy produces few good leaders. C. Good leaders should always seek the advice of the people before acting. D. Good leaders sometimes have to be cruel for the overall good of their society.

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18 May, 18:36

Which was one of Machiavelli's main arguments in The Prince? A. Political power should be based on Christian principles. B. Democracy produces few good leaders. C. Good leaders should always seek the advice of the people before acting. D. Good leaders sometimes have to be cruel for the overall good of their society.

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Beau · Answer 1

One of Machiavelli's main arguments in The Prince, which was a political treatise published in the 16th century was D. Good leaders sometimes have to be cruel for the overall good of their society.

Samantha Jones · Answer 2

One of Machiavelli's main arguments in The Prince were Good leaders sometimes have to be cruel for the overall good of their society.