The people of europe were interested in reading and writing prior to the renaissance. true or false

This is True because they were very curious now and interested about education.

It is true, i mean a few people enjoyed it but not many people knew how to read and to write, also books were hard to come by or where associated with a church so they could read the Bible.
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Political forces often influence public opinion.

Existing to a lot of people