How did Johannes Gutenberg's invention of moveable type support the innovations of the Renaissance? (1 point)
A.) By printing the Quran, he encouraged the spread of literacy among many of the common people of Europe.
B.) Printers could produce copies of Greek and Latin texts and scientific research more rapidly.
C.) The Catholic backlash against unauthorized printing of the Bible spurred the adoption of humanism.
D.) The technologies used for moveable type were applied to the construction of early industrial machinery.

Respuesta :

The answer is B. Movable types allowed a rapid reproduction of many Latin and Greek books, texts, and manuscripts on philosophy, arts, mathematics, and natural philosophy -natural sciences-. This led to an increment on the diffusion of knowledge across Europe, which paved the way to the effervescence of many ideas and innovations of the Renaissance.

Answer:

B.) Printers could produce copies of Greek and Latin texts and scientific research more rapidly.