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How did the new type of paper that Cai Lun created impact human history?

  • It had an enormous impact

  • It had a minor impact

  • It had no impact

  • It had a negative impact

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Cai Lun's invention of paper had an enormous impact on human history because it made it possible to produce written materials much more cheaply and efficiently than previously possible. This led to a dramatic increase in the amount of written material available, which in turn had a major impact on education, communication, and the spread of knowledge.
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