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The printing press and newspapers

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  • Interchangeable means
    I have no idea
    To be able to replace one thing with another thing.
    To change something into something else.
    To recreate any text
  • A broadsheet is
    bigger than a table
    smaller than a tabloid
    bigger than a tabloid
    about the same size as a large pizza
  • Peanuts is a
    type of pea
    finacial advice column
    cookery column
    comic strip
  • Johannes Gutenberg invented
    printing blocks
    the printing press
    the furry hat
    the floating lightbulb
  • Before books became widely available, the only way to learn a skill was by
    direct human observation
    reading a book
    asking your mum
    googling it
  • Oral history refers to
    the history that we get to hear about
    the history of dentistry
    history passed down by word of mouth
    fake history
  • What does the video suggest is arguably the most important invention in history?
    Underwear
    The printing press
    The wheel
    The internet
  • Johannes Gutenberg was
    Japanese
    English
    German
    Italian
  • Tabloids are generally...
    softer than broadsheets
    full of fake news
    considered less credible than broadsheets
    smaller than they used to be
  • One disadvantage of purely oral history is...
    it can be boring
    your grandparents telling you how tough life used to be
    there is nothing to check it against
    it can be difficult to believe
  • Agony aunts write
    Business news
    Editorials
    Advice columns
    Sports columns
  • I just cancelled my Amazon Prime _________ because it doesn't work in Vietnam.
    encryption
    inscription
    subscription
    lunch order
  • Breaking News refers to
    fake news
    news which is crazy enough to break your glasses
    the reporting of an event which has just happened
    the reporting of something which has just been broken
  • Do you think that anybody can be anything if they set their mind to it?
    Of course!
    Only Americans
    I want to be a butterfly
    Don't be ridiculous!
  • When did Johannes Gutenberg speed up the process of printing?
    In the 1340s
    Just before bedtime
    In the 1430s
    In the 1540s
  • What is not mentioned as one of the things that could be mass produced?
    Ideas
    Newspapers
    Propaganda
    Scripture