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Production of iron tools and weapons at ancient times (smelting)

Production of iron tools and weapons at ancient times (smelting)

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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Keaton Selbert

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Production of iron tools and weapons at ancient times (smelting)

Bronze Age Collapse

After the unknown reason the Bronze Age had a sudden collapse, The Iron Age took over, and hereby ushered in an era of new tools

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Production of iron tools and weapons at ancient times.

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​Bronze Age tools were mostly made of copper and tin. Although Bronze Age tools were less durable than Iron Age tools, they were easier to make.

​​Bronze Tools

Iron tools were made by mixing iron with carbon, and other alloys. These weapons were more durable, but were also harder to make that Bronze Age tools.

​​Iron Tools

​So Which Weapons are better? There isn't one clear winner, but I think that the Iron tools were more useful, although they were harder to make. This is because I believe durability is more important than how long it takes to make.

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Multiple Choice

What were iron tools made of in the Iron Age?

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copper+carbon+tin

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bronze+carbon+tin

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steel+carbon+tin

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iron+carbon+tin

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How Did Iron Age Tools Affect the People and Civilization Of Persia? (Research Question)

Persia

In Persia, the civilization was started shortly after iron tools were invented, so Persian people started with a nice advance in tools, and other things made of iron.

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How did Iron Tools Affect Greeks? (Research Question

Greece mostly used the iron they received from trades to make new groundbreaking and revolutionary buildings, they aren't necessarily famous for adapting to iron tools.

Production of iron tools and weapons at ancient times (smelting)

Bronze Age Collapse

After the unknown reason the Bronze Age had a sudden collapse, The Iron Age took over, and hereby ushered in an era of new tools

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