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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which army was one of the first to use iron weapons?
A
the Akkadian army
B
the Chaldean army
C
the Assyrian army
D
the Egyptian army
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Assyrians were the first to use iron to make their weapons. Iron was stronger than the bronze used by their enemies and gave them a distinct advantage. The main armor used by Assyrian soldiers was a shield and helmet.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Assyrians had several advantages that they had been developing for generations while other empires came and went. They were the first in the area to develop iron weapons, which were superior to the bronze weapons their enemies were using.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Assyrian army was the first to use iron in its weapons.

Detailed explanation-4: -Century. This made the Assyrian Empire unique, because it was the first empire to have iron weapons while expanding its territory.

Detailed explanation-5: -Soldiers used iron weapons, which were much stronger than the bronze weapons of some of their foes. The Assyrians also built roads for the quick and easy movement of troops, so that conquered rebelling kingdoms could easily be brought back under control. Fear was another tool used by the Assyrians.

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