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Printing Press In 1440 Research Paper

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Some of the most important developments in history that led to people having power in democracy, rather than a monarchy would be all of the revolutions and overthrows of monarchies, the printing press, and lastly the invention of the steam engine/modern machinery. We learned about many times when the people underneath an unjust ruler, banded together to overthrow the government, usually monarchies, and their failures and victories. The one that sticks out most in my mind is when we talked about the people working together to overthrow the english monarchy, and they basically ran out the king and queen, and formed their own government. The invention of the printing press in 1440, was a huge development that led to many important milestones.
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