Which of the following primary sources would best help someone examine how the printing press and printed books influenced Europe?(1 point) a sixteenth-century document calling for the censorship of newly printed books

a sixteenth-century document calling for the censorship of newly printed books

a copy of one of the most well-known illuminated manuscripts used for prayer
a copy of one of the most well-known illuminated manuscripts used for prayer

a diagram of the printing press that Johannes Gutenberg created by hand
a diagram of the printing press that Johannes Gutenberg created by hand

a twentieth-century map showing the printing presses in Renaissance Europe

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The best primary source that would help someone examine how the printing press and printed books influenced Europe would be "a copy of one of the most well-known illuminated manuscripts used for prayer." This source would provide insight into the production and use of books before the printing press was invented, allowing a comparison of the changes brought about by the printing press.