Iron/Steel: What you need? - Early mining - Discovery of smelting at high temperatures Reduction of oxidized iron ore Knowledge of chemistry required (Oxidation & reduction) - Technology involved: Furnace - Certain division of labor and tools Trading iron for food‚ etc. Iron/Steel: What you get? - Iron age begins: By ca. 1600-1200 BCE in Asia Minor - Metal > Stone: Hard + Easier to mold into desired shapes - Better cutting‚ armory‚ cannons and guns Steel: What you also get?
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World War III (abbreviated as WWIII‚ also known as the Third World War) is the hypothetical future successor to World War II (1939–1945). In fiction‚ the war is often suggested to be nuclear and extremely devastating in nature. This war is anticipated and planned for by military and civil authorities‚ and explored in fiction by many authors all around the world. Concepts range from purely conventional scenarios or a limited use of nuclear weapons to the destruction of the planet. With the development
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The Arab Revolt of World War I can be said to be a key battle in the Arab world‚ with reinforcement from the West. The key countries that were involved with the Revolt included the Kingdom of Hejaz‚ Britain‚ France and the Ottoman Empire (Lecture on Bahrain and Syria). The Ottoman Empire had assumed authority over most of the Middle East‚ and their government was mostly dominated by Turkish officials. The Arab population within the Ottoman Empire wanted to create an independent Arab state without
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Pinpointing the Start of World War 3 This article will challenge your understanding of prophecy‚ do you have the courage to face the truth? One of the most misunderstood facets of prophecy study is the question‚ "When does world war 3 begin according to the scriptures?" Tons of books have been written proposing that WW3 starts after the rapture and before the beginning of the end-times 7 year period‚ or proposed that WW3 begins sometime during the first 3.5 years in the Tribulation period‚ or
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atomic bomb in World War II changed the world forever. World War II was the first time in history that a nuclear weapon had been used during war. Two atomic bombs were released by the United States on Japan. The use of the bomb caused the world to realize how powerful weapons can be. Much controversy came from the United States use of the atomic bomb and people still debate today whether or not the US was justified in their decision to use the bomb. Because Hiroshima was a significant military spot
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The World War I was referred as the first “Total War” from historians and to others the “Great War”. The World War I was very tragic because of countries that were involved in the War. During this time Woodrow Wilson was the President‚ and he was the 28th President in the United States. Wilson wanted to keep the United States neutral during the World War I. This essay will explain why Wilson abandoned his policy of neutrality and justify American involvement in a European conflict. During
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Why did the UK lose its status as a world power after the Second World War? The two World Wars had a tremendous impact on the British economy. Similarly but worse than the World War l‚ Britain experienced a huge loss of her wealth after the Second World war (1939‐1945). The extinction of British Empire mainly started with the outbreak of the Second World War. As a result her status as a world power weakened. There are many various factors that affected Britain so that she lost economic and political
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happened in the book Slaughterhouse Five and in Billy’s lifetime that Billy and the author explain in this book but the author explains the story in a very difficult way. It is hard to follow what happens in the book because of how Billy acts and thinks. He changes location constantly because of his flashbacks from war. In the first chapter it is hard to pick up what is happening because the narrator is speaking and is talking about Billy but when you reach the second chapter that’s when everything starts
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Original Composition While the cancerous fumes entered my lungs‚ the life threatening chemicals made me feel relaxingly calm‚ so I continued anyways. That was when I was still a kid‚ a fourteen year old nicotine addict‚ presently I am sixteen. I still remember those days in the past. Sometimes I used to question myself‚ “When will this addiction cease?” I have never obtained an answer to that question‚ until recently‚ when I experienced the loss of my best friend. The cause of death was from second-hand
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English Composition II There are mixed reviews on online studying. During my research for articles on this subject‚ I found that more people are choosing online education instead of being in the traditional classroom setting. This appears to be a trend that in the eyes of some people will gain ground on classroom learning. Earning a college degree online will benefit mainly people with full time jobs. As Jessica Groach-Santina views it‚ “This form of education‚ will allow
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