The correct answer is <span>B. Employ absolute power to maintain order in the areas under their rule.
Machiaveli's idea about ruling was that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Thus a ruler, a king, emperor, or whoever was in charge of a country, had to have absolute power over everyone and instill fear in his or her subjects so that they cannot even think about rebelling. </span>
Answer:
As he saw it, Louis XIV's most important characteristics were his tenacity for hard work and his wise selection of people capable of carrying out his work.
Explanation:
They rebelled against spain because they had already declared their independence from spain in 1811
<span>The French would control putting American trade at risk.</span>