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Unit 3 Performance
John Gutenberg’s Printing press
           By: Grace Harris
What is The Printing press?
• Something that helped the people in the
  middle ages
• It helped printing and copying books
Why was the printing press important?
• Before John Gutenberg made the printing
  press all the books were in one room
• With the printing press people were able to
  print and copy books.
How did the printing press help the
         civilization thrive
• It helped the civilization thrive because the
  printing press people couldn’t print books
• Without the printing press people in the
  middle ages would never have been able to
  print/copy more books
Bibliography
• "A Guide to Inventions and Discoveries:." N.p., n.d.
  Web.
• "Printing-press | C&C Community Printers." CC
  Community Printers. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012.
  <http://communityprintersinc.com/?attachment_id=
  50>.

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Unit 3 performance john gutenberg's print press

  • 1. Unit 3 Performance John Gutenberg’s Printing press By: Grace Harris
  • 2. What is The Printing press? • Something that helped the people in the middle ages • It helped printing and copying books
  • 3. Why was the printing press important? • Before John Gutenberg made the printing press all the books were in one room • With the printing press people were able to print and copy books.
  • 4. How did the printing press help the civilization thrive • It helped the civilization thrive because the printing press people couldn’t print books • Without the printing press people in the middle ages would never have been able to print/copy more books
  • 5. Bibliography • "A Guide to Inventions and Discoveries:." N.p., n.d. Web. • "Printing-press | C&C Community Printers." CC Community Printers. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. <http://communityprintersinc.com/?attachment_id= 50>.