How did the printing press alter medieval culture ?
Correct answer: D. All of the Above
- A. it improved communication between societies
- B. it increased the amount of printed material available to the masses
- C. it created a more unrestricted circulation of texts
- D. All of the Above
Explanation
Printing made texts cheaper and more plentiful, allowed them to circulate beyond restricted manuscript communities, and improved the spread of ideas across societies. Since all three effects are described, “All of the Above” is appropriate.
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