Which of the following best depicts the ideology espoused by Machiavelli in The Prince?
A) A ruler should be honest, fair, and just.
B) A ruler should rule for the benefit of all members of society, not just the rich.
C) A ruler should do what works to achieve his goals.
D) A ruler should be careful to avoid entangling alliances.
Answer: C
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