The Printing Press Flashcards
1
Q
Who made the printing blocks?
A
The Chinese invented printing blocks.
2
Q
Who created the printing press?
A
Europe created the printing press
3
Q
What is the printing press for?
A
For large texts to be copied at large faster.
4
Q
Who invented the printing press and when?
A
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press on 1450
5
Q
What happened by 1500?
A
By 1500 there was 6 million books across Europe
6
Q
What did the middle ages have access to?
A
The middle class had access to books & knowledge
7
Q
What was the Bible read by?
A
The Bible was now being read by people not in the Church.
8
Q
What happened by 1522?
A
By 1522, the New Testament was adapted by Martin Luther.
