History 12.6 - Printing Press and the Protestant Reformation

The Printing Press and the Protestant Reformation

pp. 194-197

The Invention of the Printing Press

Multiple Choice

Johann Gutenberg lived in what country?

• France

• Japan

• Germany

• Switzerland

Multiple Select

Which of the following is true about Gutenberg's printing press? Select all that apply.

• The printing press made it cheaper to make books.

• The letters in the printing press could be used over and over again.

• It took longer to make books with the printing press.

Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation

Open Ended

Why did Catholics buy indulgences?

Open Ended

According to Catholics, what is the purpose of purgatory?

Open Ended

How did Martin Luther become so popular in Germany?