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When was The Prince written?
1513
Was Machiavelli's family the poorest in the family tree?
Yes
States are of two sorts: Republics and
Princely States
Princes are
______ to take over
______ to control
harder
easier
Where was Niccolo Machiavelli born
Florence, Italy
But it is the ____ states that makes troubles
New
True or False?
Overall, Niccolo Machiavelli based his views realistically rather than theoretically.
True
What name did Machiavelli receive after the book he wrote?
The father of modern political theories
Who does Machiavelli dedicate "The Prince" to?
Alexander VI
The Art of War
Discourses on Livy
Cilzia
Why would Niccolo Machiavelli write the book?
With the hopes of gaining favor with the politically powerful Medici family
Machiavelli is a strong advocate of setting up _____?
Colonies
What were the ideas presented in the book?
Hereditary vs New Principalities
Prowers Vs Fortune
Fear vs Love
Misery vs Generosity
Barrons + Prince vs Prince
Native vs Auxiliary/Mercenaries
War vs Neutrality
What did Niccolo Machiavelli thought he was the most important historical figure for?
Renaissance or reformation
Who was Agathocles?
Prince of Syracuse