Question 12 of 50 Why was the development of the printing press important to the Age of
Exploration?
A. The printing press allowed sailors to continue their travels even
when the weather was poor.
B. The printing press made it easier for navigators to acquire maps
and books related to long-distance travel.
C. The printing press forced experienced navigators to share their
trade secrets with younger sailors.
D. The printing press allowed most sailors to begin financing their
own journeys without support from monarchs,