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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.4
Which societal group benefited most from literacy rates increasing due to widespread availability of printed materials?
Clergy as they were the main producers of books.
Middle classes as they could now access knowledge previously reserved for elites only.
Monarchs as they commissioned most of the works to be printed.
Feudal lords as they were already literate prior to proliferation of print materials.
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