The Explosion in Book Availability in the Arabic World Was

question 19

Multiple Choice

The explosion in book availability in the Arabic world was enabled by the eighth-century

• A)invention of the printing press.
• B)development of schools in mosques.
• C)introduction of the art of papermaking.
• D)expansion of African trade routes.

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