Why was the invention of the printing press with movable type by Gutenberg in the fifteenth century important?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. It made books cheaper and helped ideas spread quickly
- Step 1: Before printing, books had to be copied by hand. Step 2. Printing lowered the cost and increased the speed, which helped spread ideas. Answer: cheaper books and faster spread of ideas. Why not the others: Science and maps existed before, and handwriting did not disappear.
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