Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015159

What did the term 'new reading public' refer to during the print revolution?

1

The elite who could afford books

2

The expanded group of people who read

3

Individuals who remained illiterate

4

Group of printers and authors only

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. The expanded group of people who read

Solution:

The 'new reading public' referred to the expanded group of people who gained access to reading materials due to the print revolution. The other options do not accurately represent this new demographic.

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