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Which of the following is true of Machiavelli's political theory?
1. Idolised ancient Rome.
2. Used history extensively to draw lessons for statecraft.
3. Private army needed for the success of a prince/ruler.
4. Blamed religion for Italy's moral regeneration.
Select the correct answer:

A. 1 and 2

B. 2 and 4

C. 3 and 4

D. 1 and 3

Answer: Option A


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