In the excerpt, Machiavelli argues that being loved is more important.

being loved and being feared are equally important.

being feared is more important.

being loved and feared are unimportant

being loved is important

Explanation:

They ask the question about is it better to be loved than feared or feared than loved.

Although it might be difficult to unite with one,its better so "being loved is important" must be the answer.

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1st amendment: freedom of speech, religion, petition, press, and assembly

2nd: right to bear arms

3rd: quartering of soldiers

4th: search and seizure

the phenomenon that would be cited as evidence of increased economic interdependence between europe and the americas is  the development of mercantilism.

this theory suggests that the wealth of a country depends on its economic assets, or capital.

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