Which best explains why the Gutenberg press transformed Europe?
A. It increased printing speed while reducing cost, decreasing literacy.
B. It increased printing speed while reducing type size, decreasing literacy.
C. It increased printing speed while reducing cost, allowing for wider access to information.
D. It increased printing speed while reducing cost, allowing for wider access to information.
Answer (2)
The Gutenberg press transformed Europe by increasing the speed of printing and reducing costs, which made literature more accessible to the public. This innovation significantly contributed to rising literacy rates and the spread of ideas during the Renaissance and the Reformation. The correct answer is option C.
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The Gutenberg press revolutionized printing by increasing speed and reducing costs, making literature more accessible to the average person. This transformed communication and education in society. It played a crucial role in historical events like the Renaissance and the Reformation. ;
