Quiz og flashkort for The Prince

Which example illustrates an entirely new principality?

Why are hereditary principalities easier to preserve?

What does the speaker recommend for territories with different customs?

Why is a centralized kingdom easier to hold after conquest?

What sustains rebellion in formerly free states?

Why do new laws face strong opposition?

What initially supports Cesare Borgia's power?

Which papal choice does the narrator condemn Borgia for supporting?

How should a ruler distribute injuries and benefits?

Why does popular backing offer greater security than noble backing?

What measures a prince's military strength?

What sustains ecclesiastical rulers in their states?

Why does the narrator reject mercenary forces?

Why can victory with auxiliary troops endanger a ruler?

What should a prince make his chief concern?

What practical test should guide a prince's conduct?

Why can conspicuous generosity make a prince hated?

When love and fear cannot coexist, which is safer?

What do the fox and lion illustrate?

How does popular goodwill protect a prince?

What offers stronger protection than fortresses?

What does the narrator recommend instead of neutrality?

What reveals a prince's judgment to others?

How should a prince use advisers?

What explains the losses of Italian princes?

Why can fixed habits become dangerous?

What military measure supports the call to liberate Italy?

How does Duke Valentino capture the rebel commanders?

Who finds Castruccio as an abandoned infant?

Whose protection do the Florentines accept after Castruccio defeats them?