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Which technological advancement in printing greatly facilitated the spread of ideas?

1

Lithography

2

Digital printing

3

Woodblock printing

4

The Gutenberg Press

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Answer

D. The Gutenberg Press

Solution:

The Gutenberg Press, invented in the 15th century, revolutionized the printing process, significantly increasing the availability of books and ideas across Europe and beyond.

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