Which of the following is NOT part of Machiavelli’s concept of politics?
a. Physical power, particularly military strength, is crucial in nation-state politics.
b. In order for political leaders to survive, the ends justify the means.
c. Machiavelli excludes the rule of law and Christian morality.
d. The leader must seek to be both feared and loved.
c. Machiavelli excludes the rule of law and Christian morality.
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Do you think the nonviolent approach accelerated the achievement of civil rights? Or would a more aggressive approach have gotten legislation passed more quickly (or more legislation passed)? Cite at least three specific examples using the events on the timeline. What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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