How did the printing press expand the topics people could study and produce?
A) The Catholic Church began sponsoring books on various topics.
B) It became fashionable for monarchs to write and publish autobiographies.
C) Printing is cheaper, so more writers could be published on different topics.
D) Gutenberg had eclectic tastes and printed new authors' books for free.

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Printing technology significantly reduced the cost and effort of producing books, making it economically feasible to publish works on a wider range of topics. This democratization of book production allowed more authors to see their work in print, diversifying the subjects available for study and enjoyment.

How Did the Printing Press Expand the Topics People Could