The ________ first made it possible to devise a notice that could be reproduced in large numbers and distributed widely
A. camera obscura
B. Rosetta Stone
C. computer
D. printing press
E. feudal system
D
The invention of the printing press with the mechanical movable type printing ushered in the era of mass communication.
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