USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The impact of the printing press, astrolabe, and caravel on 16th-century Europe demonstrates the ability of technology to
A
limit which ideas can be transmitted
B
redefine human understanding of the world
C
reinforce established traditional beliefs
D
exploit new sources of energy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the impact of the printing press, astrolabe, and caravel on 16th century Europe demonstrate the abilities of technology. Refined human understanding of the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -Johann Gutenberg’s invention of movable-type printing quickened the spread of knowledge, discoveries, and literacy in Renaissance Europe. The printing revolution also contributed mightily to the Protestant Reformation that split apart the Catholic Church.

Detailed explanation-3: -The printing press had a huge impact on societies around the world. Information could now be spread much more quickly. More copies of books, pamphlets, or posters would be printed, spreading ideas. As print media spread, reading became more accessible and affordable.

Detailed explanation-4: -The printing press allows us to share large amounts of information quickly and in huge numbers. In fact, the printing press is so significant that it has come to be known as one of the most important inventions of our time. It drastically changed the way society evolved.

Detailed explanation-5: -The impact of the printing press in Europe included: A huge increase in the volume of books produced compared to handmade works. An increase in the access to books in terms of physical availability and lower cost. More authors were published, including unknown writers.

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