Which of the following was a example of how the industrial revolution contributed to the spread of imperialism?
it united european nations
it created a new balance of power
it made it possible to ship goods worldwide
it lessened the need of raw material

The Industrial Revolution lead to imperialism because it gave the motive and the ability to imperialize Asia and Africa. The first major inventions that began the Industrial Revolution were the steam engine and spinning jenny. The steam engine was created in the early 1700s, and perfected in the late 1700s.

Explanation:

it created a new balance of power

Explanation:

The industrial revolution contributed to the creation of stronger European nation. Each nation realized the need for extra resources to keep it moving and being productive. Thus, more power was needed to defeat the weaker nations and exploit the resources. This resulted in acts of imperialism, for example, the division of Africa into 20 spheres of influence for colonization among the European nations.

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.