SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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They made horseshoes, nails, and other farm tools that were made with metal.
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They fought with the Native Americans and taught them how to shoot.
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They grew wheat and corn in the New England Colonies.
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They carved canoes so the colonists could travel by river.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The blacksmith was one of the most essential tradesmen of any colonial town. They were the one-stop shop for most any item made from metal. They made household items such as pots, pans, and sewing needles. If you needed tools, they made hammers, nails, axes, shovels and more.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Colonial times community blacksmiths created just about everything made of metal-nails, plows, pots, knives, hinges and latches for doors and windows, kitchen utensils, and horseshoes. the iron and drive off impurities.
Detailed explanation-3: -Blacksmiths, people who worked over a forge and crafted tools and objects out of iron, were essential to the society of the 19th century. Before factories were using mass production methods to quickly make and sell large quantities of metal items, it was the blacksmith who crafted these items.
Detailed explanation-4: -Blacksmiths Made Tools from Iron They also made hammers, candleholders, tools, files, locks, fireplace racks, and anvils. Most of the blacksmith’s work was done in his personal forge in which scalding bars of iron were hammered with heavy sledges to fashion the iron into various shapes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Plantations were generally quite large, and a blacksmith shop was necessary, as they are today on large farms, for the repairing and manufacturing of farm tools, implements, and other work.