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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
- Screen printing
- Hand printing (correct)
- Offset printing
What was the traditional Chinese method for printing books on both sides of the paper?
What was the traditional Chinese method for printing books on both sides of the paper?
- Scroll printing
- Double-sided block printing
- Rotary press printing
- Accordion book folding and stitching (correct)
Who sponsored the printing of textbooks for the civil service examinations in China?
Who sponsored the printing of textbooks for the civil service examinations in China?
- The imperial state (correct)
- Merchants' guilds
- Religious institutions
- Local governments
What type of literature did the new readership in urban China prefer during the seventeenth century?
What type of literature did the new readership in urban China prefer during the seventeenth century?