Question

Describe the impact of the print revolution in europe during 15th and 16th century.

Answer 1

Five impacts of the Print Culture were as follows:
1.Increase in literacy levels. The literacy levels went exceedingly high with print culture. Education, which was once a monopoly of the elite, was now accessible to the common masses.
2.It created the prospect of wide circulation of ideas and made debates and discussions easy. It was easy to now print and consult ideas.
3.Influenced popular perceptions and opened up new perspectives. It is in this context that many tout the French Revolution was a consequence of the print culture.
4.Ideas of scientists and philosophers were now accessible to common people.
5.People were now much better informed of the world around them with several newspapers and journals published. 

Answer 2

The transformation from the printing by hand to the printing by machine is known as the print revolution. Following is the impact of the print revolution on Europe during the  15th and 16th century.

1. The arrival of machine printing reduced the cost of books.

2. The duration and labor required in the production of each book got decreased.

3. Multiple copies of the same book or work could now be produced with great ease, which caused an increase in the readership in Europe.

4. It prompted debates and discussions on printed documents and promoted freedom of viewpoint on important matters.