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Chinese and Koreans used movable type made of ___________________
Sheepskin
Small Rocks
Clay
Paper
2
Lithography is the art of printing from a ________________
cuneiform
flat surface
wine press
scroll
3
Who used scrolls?
Americans
Printers
Egyptians
Chinese
4
Type was cast in hand-cut _____________
metal
printing plates
brass molds
ceramic
5
Where was the first paper mill located? _______ What year? ________
Philadelphia in 1690
Egypt in 1776
Pennsylvania in 1960
Dallas in 2014
6
Sheets rolled together were called ____________
Bedding
Scrolls
Vellum
Paper
7
The Chinese invented paper in _____________
501 A.D.
105 A.D.
1905
1976
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What did Johann Gutenberg invent?
Scrolls
Moveable metal type for printing
Paper for the presses
Vans for your feet
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Why were there few printers in colonial times?
People didn't know how to print at that time
They were closed due to poor working conditions
Gutenburg wasn't born yet
Paper was too scarce
10
Printing is the art of making ___________
letters and numbers
many identical copies of words & pictures
artwork
history using words
11
Early printing presses took two people to operate. One being the paper handler, the other _____
changed the ink cartridges
was the troubleshooter
inked and worked the press
watched for errors
12
Single pieces of type were set in a device called a _________
printing press
stick
mold
iron frame
13
The Babylonians kept records on ___________________
Scrolls
Tablets of moist clay
Calf skin
Moist tortillas
14
What was vellum?
Paper made from calf skin
Paper made by cows
Paper made from fibers
Paper made from sheep skin
15
Picture like symbols used by the Babylonians was called _____________________
Cuneiform
Cavern Sketches
Anime
Calligraphy
16
Who set up the first paper mill?
Anne Green
Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Laffey
David Rittenhouse
17
Who used Mulberry tree bark?
Ms. Trevino
Bruce Lee
Ts’ai Lun
The Egyptians
18
Where was Benjamin Franklin's printing house located?
New York
Philadelphia
Dubiski Print Shop
Pennsylvania
19
Printing is more than _______ years old
60
600
6000
6
20
What did Reverend Jose Glover bring to North America?
The first newspaper
The first printing press
Baseball Gloves
Mac Computers
21
How many printed works did Johann Gutenberg produce?
50
0
2
60
22
Which two women had an influence in Printing?
Maria Edes & Apryl Baylor
Vanisa Garcia & Julia Gonzalez
Anne Franklin & Anne Green
Benita Franklin & Mary Crouch
23
What college was the first printing press affiliated with?
Yale University
TCU
Harvard College
Harvard University
24
What was Mulberry tree bark used for?
Carvings
Ancient snacks
To make the newspapers
To make paper
25
Who is the father of modern printing?
Johann Gutenberg
Benjamin Franklin
Kevin Walker
Steve Jobs
26
Johann Gutenberg did not invent printing; he ______________
invented scrolls
improved it
despised it
read it
27
What was Gutenberg's press fashioned after?
Modern Printing
Wine Press
His thumbprint
Printing Press
28
What was parchment?
Paper made from sheepskin
Paper made from sheep's milk
Paper made from small rocks
Paper made from calf skin
29
Who is the most famous early American Printer?
Benjamin Franklin
Waldo
Larry Stephens
David Rittenhouse
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What powered printing presses in the nineteenth century?
Fuel
Steam
Electricity
Concentrated unicorn sweat