ow did the printing press contribute to Europeans’ knowledge of the wider world?
a) The printing industry enabled large-scale production of relatively cheap travel books that many more people could now afford and enjoy.
b) Printing press tracts encouraged Europeans to try new recipes with foreign foods.
Consider This: How might the discoveries of the larger world impact the local cultures of Europe? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors.
c) The printing presses, controlled by governments, served to tell people only what officials wanted them to believe about the larger world.
Consider This: How might the discoveries of the larger world impact the local cultures of Europe? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors.
d) Since most people were very poor and could not afford books, the printing press made little difference in their lives.
Consider This: How might the discoveries of the larger world impact the local cultures of Europe? See 1.5: Narrative: Eastern Visitors.
a) The printing industry enabled large-scale production of relatively cheap travel books that many more people could now afford and enjoy.
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