Print Media and the Enlightenment
Which of the following best characterizes the role of print media in the dissemination of Enlightenment ideas across Europe?
A
The trend of mass communication through printed materials which democratized knowledge and encouraged public debate.
B
The trend of secretive pamphleteering limited only to elite circles, restricting the spread of ideas.
C
The trend of oral transmission through public speeches and salons that bypassed printed media altogether.
D
The trend of handwritten manuscripts that maintained traditional scholarly methods without mass production.
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