WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With what material was the Chinese armor created?
A
Titanium
B
Metal
C
Stone
D
Marble
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Premodern armour That armour was composed of large steel or iron plates that were linked by loosely closed rivets and by internal leathers to allow the wearer maximum freedom of movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Han dynasty, new style of armour such as scale corselet made of leather and/or iron were adopted. During this time period, the primary metal used in armour was iron, and occasionally steel.

Detailed explanation-3: -A jack of plate is a type of armor made up of many individual small iron plates sewn into a vest made of canvas or leather.

Detailed explanation-4: -In fact, paper armor was so effective that it was even able to stop arrows. According to historical accounts, paper armor was able to withstand the impact of arrows fired from close range. This was a remarkable feat, as arrows were one of the most common weapons used in ancient China.

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