GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The printing press was important because
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ideas reached people faster.
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the Church had more control over what people read.
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people could make flyers more quickly
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It slowed down the Reformation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The printing press increased the speed of communication and the spread of knowledge: Far less man hours were needed to turn out 50 printed books than 50 scribed manuscripts.
Detailed explanation-2: -From Mainz the printing press spread rapidly, first through Germany and then into other areas of Europe. By 1500 more than one thousand presses had been established across the continent, and they had collectively produced more than nine million copies of more than forty thousand separate book titles.
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