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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.4
What was a major economic impact resulting from Gutenberg's invention of movable type printing press?
Economic depression resulted from job losses in hand-copying industry.
The cost of books decreased drastically, making them more accessible.
The price of paper skyrocketed due to increased demand.
There was an increase in taxes on literate citizens who could afford books.
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