6 Questions
Which metal is mixed with copper to make bronze, and was the reason for the tin trade in Cornwall?
Tin
What is the magical property of tin that made it a valuable material for making cans?
It is rust-free
What was the significance of the tin trade in Cornwall during the Bronze Age?
It made Cornwall the center of an international arms trade
What is the main reason people were drawn to Cornwall during the Bronze Age?
To trade tin with neighboring countries
What is the magical property of tin that made it a valuable material for making bronze?
It makes bronze hard and durable
What was the main use of bronze in the Bronze Age?
To create utilitarian tools and weapons
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