Invention of Printing Press (jan 1, 1440 – jan 1, 1450)

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This made the spread of information in Europe more effective and was released more quickly and accurately. Books no longer had to be hand-written, which could take weeks and months to do, now you could have books mass produced. Long term lead to creating a higher level of literacy in the general public.

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