Question

why did scribes copy ancient manuscripts?

Answer 1

Answer:

because they want to become rich and they don't have their own thoughts

Answer 2

$\tt \pink{As \: there \: was \: no \: printing \: press }$

$\tt \pink{during \: the \: period}$

$\tt \pink{between \: 700 \: and \: 1750 \: ,}$

$\tt \pink{Scribes \: used \: to \: copy \: down \: the}$

$\tt \pink{manuscript \: Buts \: which \: were \: }$

$\tt \pink{hand-written . \: Sometimes \: it }$

$\tt \pink{was \: difficult \: to \: recognize \: }$

$\tt \pink{the \: original \: script . So \: the \: }$

$\tt \pink{Scribes \: used \: their \: own \: way}$

$\tt \pink{ of \: interpreting \: the \: facts .}$