Who was Johann Gutenberg, and what was his significance in the history of printing?

The Reformation 2/12

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Gabriella Quintanilla
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A) A painter who created famous art pieces
B) The inventor of the printing press
C) A famous author in the Middle Ages
D) A monk who copied books by hand
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary language of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
English
Latin
Greek
French
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why were books rare and expensive before the invention of the printing press?
A) They were made from gold.
B) They were printed in large quantities.
C) They were copied by hand and took a long time to make.
D) They were given away for free.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was one way the printing press changed the availability of books during the Reformation?
A) Books became more colorful.
B) Books were printed in many languages.
C) Books could be produced quickly and cheaply.
D) Only wealthy people could own books.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did the invention of the printing press likely affect literacy rates in Europe?
A) Literacy rates decreased significantly.
B) Literacy rates remained the same.
C) Literacy rates increased as books became more available.
D) Only the wealthy learned to read.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did the printing press contribute to the spread of Reformation ideas across Europe?
A) It allowed for the rapid printing of pamphlets and books.
B) It made books illegal to print.
C) It only printed religious texts.
D) It slowed down communication.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What were the reasons for the Catholic Church's opposition to the Reformation, and how did this influence its growth?
The Church wanted to keep its followers ignorant.
The Church feared losing power and tried to silence dissent.
The Church supported the Reformation.
The Church ignored the Reformation completely.
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