One of Machiavelli's core ideas was that __________.
A. Roman rulers and citizens of ancient Rome did a poor job of defending their homeland
B. Italian political unity and independence were ends that justified any means
C. Ancient Roman patriotism and self-sacrifice were ineffective
D. Republican ideals were outdated
Answer: B
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