I WONDER - Who Created The First Book?

I WONDER - Who Created The First Book?

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Social Studies, History

KG - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the evolution of writing materials from stone slabs and scrolls used during the Roman Empire to the invention of the codex by Julius Caesar. The codex, a bound book with a cover and table of contents, provided a more efficient and secure way to store information compared to the cumbersome scrolls.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were scrolls made of and how were they used?

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Describe the process of reading a scroll and its drawbacks.

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What did Julius Caesar commission that changed the way information was stored?

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How did the codex improve upon the previous methods of writing?

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What features did the codex have that made it more secure?

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