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What was the earliest kind of print technology developed in China, Japan, and Korea?
What was the earliest kind of print technology developed in China, Japan, and Korea?
- Digital printing technology
- Hand printing using woodblocks (correct)
- Printing press with movable type
- Laser printing technology
What type of books were folded and stitched at the side due to the inability to print on both sides of the thin, porous sheet?
What type of books were folded and stitched at the side due to the inability to print on both sides of the thin, porous sheet?
- Accordion book (correct)
- Hardcover book
- Flip book
- Scroll book
Who was the major producer of printed material in China for a very long time?
Who was the major producer of printed material in China for a very long time?
- Scholar-officials
- Craftsmen
- Imperial state (correct)
- Merchants
What led to an increase in the volume of print from the sixteenth century onwards?
What led to an increase in the volume of print from the sixteenth century onwards?
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What type of reading material did the new readership in China prefer as urban culture bloomed?
What type of reading material did the new readership in China prefer as urban culture bloomed?
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