Question

According to Machiavelli, what was his purpose in writing The Prince?
to become a famous writer
to secure a government position to embarrass and expose Lorenzo de’ Medici
to explain the real truth behind effective leadership

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Machiavelli desperately wanted to return to politics. One of his goals in writing The Prince was to win the favor of Lorenzo de' Medici, then-governor of Florence and the person to whom the book is dedicated; Machiavelli hoped to land an advisory position within the Florentine government.