Quiz: What Do You Know About the Earliest Printing Press?
Quiz: What Do You Know About the Earliest Printing Press?
Printing is integral to the modern world, but did you know that the press was a nearly 600-year-old mechanical marvel?
Books, newspapers, and posters all rely on printing words and pictures on paper. While the technology has changed over the centuries, they can all trace their roots to the printing press and other inventions attributed to Johannes Gutenberg. Test what you know about early printing presses by taking this ASME quiz.
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