Why were manuscripts so expensive in the early fifteenth century? a. the printing press was very costly to use. b. ink was very expensive and very scarce. c. it took a very long time to copy the text. d. the purchase tax the government charged was very high.

The correct answer is C. It took a very long time to copy the text.

Explanation:

Before the printing press was created by Johannes Gutenberg in the mid-fifteenth century texts had to be copied by hand to create new copies from the original text or printed with wooden blocks with also took a very long time and therefore was more expensive. Due to this, before the creation of the printing press manuscripts or documents copied were highly expensive and it was common they could only be afforded by wealthy people or the clergy. Thus, the reason manuscripts were so expensive in the early fifteenth century was because it took a very long time to copy the text.

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1. yes it was the new deal introduced lots of regulations to workers, such as the national labour relations act of 1935 which workers to form unions and protected the members from other laws as well as forcing businesses to listen to the unions and their workers

2.the new deal had a lot of great ideas. but when fdr created the national industrial recovery act. they set prizes and work hours for the workers. the workers made more money ($.40 rather than $.20) but because they did not work as much they would end up making less money. after a while the supreme court found this act to be un-constitutional. but sense the people weren’t   making as much money they could not afford the products. even though the new deal was taken away in 1939 because the government became to powerful, there are still remnants of it in our government. national labor relations, social security, etc… the new deal alone did not end the depression but it the u.s.a dramatically and set them on the right track to recover and become the powerhouse of a country it is today.

3. yes it did bring some relief to those who were willing and able to work and it assisted in terms of creating new and strengthening existing infrastructure.  

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