Official records do not help to understand social life of local community because a) beautifully written b) were influenced by officers wishes c) records were not preserved d) were written on bark leaves

b) were influenced by officers wishes

Explanation:

Official records do not help to understand social life of local community because they are usually influenced by officers in that jurisdiction.

The leaders of the communities or other political officers are usually involved in influencing a whole lot about their communities in order to ensure that they are not seen as being incompetent enough to bring reasonable and tangible achievements.

well it depends i think people around the world are coming around to gay marriage. but if you are talking abortion then wow, so much to talk about. such as men thinking they have the right to choose if women can, the fact there are health concerns if the women can't get one, and many more arguments to discuss. so i would definitely say abortion would be a much more interesting topic.