[ 393 ] Geography and the World GED ® TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Which conclusion can most fairly be drawn from the following chart? Approximate First Production of Paper Location Date China 105 C.E. Uzbekistan 751 Egypt 900 Italy 1276 France 1348 England 1495 a. The Chinese successfully prevented the spread of paper for more than 600 years. b. The Chinese had no use for paper, so they sold the formula to the Uzbeks. c. Medieval Europe was technologically superior to anywhere else in the world. d. Paper was produced in England more than a millennium after its production in China.