Which of the following statements is NOT representative of Machiavelli’s thinking?

a. Rulers must be adept at the “beastly” game of politics.
b. In the game of politics, the end justifies the means.
c. The prince may be obligated to act against faith, against charity, against humanity, and against religion.
d. Violence should never be employed because it has a tendency to come back to haunt rulers.


d. Violence should never be employed because it has a tendency to come back to haunt rulers.

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a. apathetic b. educated c. religious d. mainstream

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One of the principal advocates of steady-state philosophy is ______.

a. Herman Kahn b. William Ophuls c. Maurice Strong d. Dennis T. Avery

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In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court included free speech under what?

a. exclusionary rule b. incorporation doctrine c. due process clause d. free exercise clause

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The Bosnia War provides a case study of how

a. quickly multilateral actions can take place. b. peace strategies from all three perspectives can work together. c. local leaders can initiate peace negotiations by themselves. d. granting cultural rights has forestalled the development of more failed states. e. All of the above are correct.

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