Which statements accurately describe the book the prince and its ideas and influence? choose all answers that are correct. a. it is safer for a ruler to be feared than loved. b. it was written by niccolò machiavelli. c. a good ruler should stay within the laws of god when uniting a nation. d. the book had little influence on the christian rulers of europe.

the us constitution is a living document, meaning that it can be changed over time as the country changes.

in mcculloch v. maryland (1819) the supreme court ruled that congress had implied powers under the necessary and proper clause of article i, section 8 of the constitution to create the second bank of the united states and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.

gibbons v. ogden, (1824), was a landmark decision in which the supreme court of the united states held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to congress by the commerce clause of the united states constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.