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What was one effect of cheap prints and calendars in society?

1

Increased artistic quality

2

Decoration of homes by all economic classes

3

Diminished interest in reading

4

Restriction of artistic expression

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Answer

B. Decoration of homes by all economic classes

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Decoration of homes by all economic classes' as these prints became affordable and widespread. The other options do not align with the noted effects of cheap prints.

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