USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person who makes or repairs iron things by hand.
A
blacksmith
B
silversmith
C
cooper
D
artisan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -blacksmith, also called smith, craftsman who fabricates objects out of iron by hot and cold forging on an anvil. Blacksmiths who specialized in the forging of shoes for horses were called farriers. The term blacksmith derives from iron, formerly called “black metal, ” and farrier from the Latin ferrum, “iron.”

Detailed explanation-2: -A blacksmith is someone who makes tools and other objects out of metal. Working as a blacksmith involves heating metal then bending and hammering it into the desired shape. Blacksmiths mainly work with iron and steel, heating it until it’s soft enough to bend, fold, and shape using tools.

Detailed explanation-3: -What will be repaired: Generally, iron or steel objects of some inherent value such as: Hand tools such as garden tools, shovels, forks, mattocks, hammers, axes or adzes, pry bars, spud bars etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -A person who makes and repairs that makes it worth and thing made of iron. Blacksmith is who makes iron carry many things and made up of iron disposable and thus includes distinct repairs to do things made of iron.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ironworkers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support buildings, bridges, and roads.

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