give 3 reason
for
enhancement of literacy
in 17 and 18 centuries in
part of Europe
Answers
The factors which led to reading mania in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Europe were as under:
- The increase up of literacy rate in most parts of Europe.
- The role of churches in setting up of schools in villages which brought peasants and artisans in the domain of reading.
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