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Stone in the Stone Age, iron and steel in the Iron Age.
Ploughshares, tools, weapons.
The Iron Age.
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In the iron age iron was used to make useful tools that they made easier, more complex, sometimes more hard and resistant than the stones tools of the stone age.
Because the use of copper, an alloy of copper and tin, was used to greatly enhance societies that used it. They used it for armor, weapons and tools.
The reason it is called the Iron Age is because they made weapons and tools from iron. Often the farm tools were used in war because the foot soldiers were the farmers and that is what they had. Wheels were also invented in this time and chariots used in fighting. The bow and arrow was used as well.
The development of iron ended the bronze age. The bronze age was calle the bronze age because the main thing used to make tools was bronze, so when they developed iron tools the name changed
Ages are labeled according to what the humans living at that time were able to accomplish. In the Stone age, people learned to make tools from stone. In the Bronze age, people had learned to melt metals together in an alloy that is called 'bronze'. In the Iron age, people learned how to generate enough heat to melt iron and fashion tools with it.
the process is to get the tools you need and make iron tools, you need iron ore, which is iron oxide
Tools
The used copper, bronze, lead, gold, silver, electrum and, iron. They did not start working iron until the late bronze age; And they started producing it until the Iron age II.