In the text you read this about the olive branch petition:
after much debate, the delegates sent a petition to king george. in the olive branch petition
they declared their loyalty to the king and asked him to repeal the intolerable acts.
george iii was furious when he heard about the petition. the colonists, he raged, were trying
to begin a war "for the purpose of establishing an independent empire! " the king vowed to
bring the rebels to justice. he ordered 20,000 more troops to the colonies to crush the revolt.
ise the excerpt to answer the question
? what was the impact of the olive branch petition? (1 point)
it declared independence from britain for the first time.
it failed to bring about peace and only angered king george iii.
it caused there to be a brief break in the fighting.
it weakened the continental congress.

b. 155 enlisted men and no officers

social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live

answer: the purpose of the "index of forbidden books" was to prevent the contamination of the faith or the corruption of morals of roman catholics according to canon law, through the reading of theologically mistaken or immoral books. the condemnation of published books, thus listed in the index librorum prohibitorum.

explanation: index librorum prohibitorum, (latin: “index of forbidden books”), list of books once forbidden by roman catholic church authority as dangerous to the faith or morals of roman catholics. publication of the list ceased in 1966, and it was relegated to the status of a historic document.

the 20th and final edition appeared in 1948, and the index was formally abolished on 14 june 1966 by pope paul vi. the aim of the list was to protect the faith and morals of the faithful by putting a stop to the reading of theologically, culturally, and politically disruptive books.