Which Is NOT TRUE Regarding the Diffusion of the Printing

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT TRUE regarding the diffusion of the printing press and printed books in Europe?

• A) It helped destabilize traditional society.
• B) Printing brought literacy to adults, especially males as female literacy lagged far behind.
• C) It helped the free exchange of ideas.
• D) It increased the importance of clergy in the production of knowledge, since they owned the presses.
• E) It helped facilitate the Italian Renaissance.

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