After the 1430s information was able to circulate more freely in Europe than anywhere else in the world because of the
A)political unity achieved by the monarchs.
B)invention of the printing press.
C)rapid development of sailing vessels.
D)social mobility that came with the breakdown of feudalism.
E)invention of the telephone.

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The invention of the printing press in the mid-15th century allowed for the mass production and distribution of books and other written materials, leading to the widespread circulation of information and ideas in Europe. This gave Europe an advantage in terms of knowledge dissemination over other regions of the world.

After the 1430s Information Was Able to Circulate More Freely