Two Important Consequence Of The Printing Press

The Printing press started an era of education and freedom, starting in Mainz, Germany with its creator Gutenberg. The Printing press was the first mechanical printing system that allowed the general public, and even the lower classes, access to books. Locations of the printing press boomed from 1471 to 1500 showing all of the information being spread in different locations. (DOC A) Due to the printing press, many changes and new discoveries were able to happen. Two important consequences of the Printing press were the Exploration of the world, and the Reformation and dividing of the church. The Printing press made Exploration and Reformation possible and the purpose of this essay is to show which had the biggest impact.
Exploration relied