Choose all of the correct answers. 5. (5 pt) which are accurate descriptions of the book the prince and its ideas and influence? choose all answers that are correct. a. a ruler should exercise power virtuously for the common good of his people. b. european rulers rejected the book's immoral ideas on governing. c. a good ruler should do whatever it takes to secure and unite his state. d. machiavelli based his work on his study of classical history and on what he saw around him.