Gutenberg Press

6. Why coudn't so many people read in the 1400s?
7. Gutenberg's printing press was the first invention to make information "go _____."
8. Wood block stamps, playing cards from China, presses used by farmers for olive oil and juice gave him an idea to use what method?
11. The only major change in the printing press by the time the 1800s came around was that it was powered by__________?
12. What century was did Gutenberg invent his printing press?
15. His first design used what?
16. What gave him inspiration to make a printer?
17. Renaissance Renaissance means:
18. What language were books written in?

1. Once so many books were printed in the 1500s, the time became known as The
2. People were most impress that his printer printed what?
3. Before the printing press, how were book printed?
4. By using metal molds for letters he could print with different what?
5. He solved the problem of wood blocks splitting by using what?
9. His first edition of the Bible called the ___________ Bible?
10. When he started losing money from printing The Gutenberg Bible, who gave him money to keep printing?
13. One problem with using wood blocks was that, after a time, the wood blocks would
14. What would writers do if they couldn't read what they were copying?