Question

Which of the following was the most important invention during the Renaissance?

printing press
astrolabe
clock
compass

Answer 1

Ideas?

Answer 2

nope

Answer 3

Do you know what year the renaissance started and ended?

Answer 4

nope

Answer 5

Okay, the renaissance started about 1300, and ended in about 1700. But the compass was invented by the Chinese Han Dynasty in 206 BC, so that was before the renaissance, and the question asks for an invention during the renaissance, so the compass is eliminated.

Answer 6

The astrolabe was invented in about 150 BC, and that was before the renaissance, so that is also eliminated. That leaves us with 2 choices.

Answer 7

The printing press was invented in 1439 during the renaissance, and the clock was also invented during the renaissance, in 1656. But which one do you think is most important, the clock or the printing press?

Answer 8

the printing press

Answer 9

Because?

Answer 10

Why do you think the printing press is more important?

Answer 11

no its not because the clock is more importent

Answer 12

Why is the clock more important??