Before Gutenberg, why were books usually very expensive?

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.

What problems did socialist thinkers seek to solve

How did the colonial army keep it self in the war during difficult year early years and what was the turning point of the war?