3. Ancient and medieval sword makers fashioned swords from metals and alloys. Apply your knowledge of the properties of metals and their alloys to explain the advantages and disadvantages of making swords from copper, bronze, iron, or steel.

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3.	Ancient and medieval sword makers fashioned swords from metals and alloys. Apply your knowledge of the properties of metals and their alloys to explain the advantages and disadvantages of making swords from copper, bronze, iron, or steel.

preetha · Answer

Stephanie, you will have to read through your notes and make a table.  Properties like lightness, flexibility, malleability, hardness etc should figure into your discussion.