The Agricultural Revolution
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Kornberg Jonah Kornberg Mrs. Engleton AP World History, Period 1 September 8, 2013 The Bonds Were Never Meant to be Broken
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Kornberg Jonah Kornberg Mrs. Engleton AP World History, Period 1 September 8, 2013 The Bonds Were Never Meant to be Broken
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? An Edible History of Humanity Chapter 1 ? Modern Maize and cereals evolved?from ancient plants withvery different characteristics by proto-farmers planting seedsfrom plants with desirable traits. ? Such mutations made them more practical as?foodstuffs butunable to survive in the wild. Chapter 2 ? Proto-farmers actually worked much harder than hunter-gatherers got provide enough food, and many even sufferedfrom malnutrition. ? The average height also fell?in farming communities. ? However, to the proto-farmers, the slow?shift from huntingand gathering to agriculture seemed?logical. ? Hunter-gatherers had been planting small crops incertain frequented areas to ensure sufficient supply. ?
edible history
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? An Edible History of Humanity Chapter 1 ? Modern Maize and cereals evolved?from ancient plants withvery different characteristics by proto-farmers planting seedsfrom plants with desirable traits. ? Such mutations made them more practical as?foodstuffs butunable to survive in the wild. Chapter 2 ? Proto-farmers actually worked much harder than hunter-gatherers got provide enough food, and many even sufferedfrom malnutrition. ? The average height also fell?in farming communities. ? However, to the proto-farmers, the slow?shift from huntingand gathering to agriculture seemed?logical. ? Hunter-gatherers had been planting small crops incertain frequented areas to ensure sufficient supply. ?
AP Environmental science chapter 12 notes food, soil, pest management
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APES ID: Chapter 12 ? Food, Soil, and Pest Management Distinguish between chronic under-nutrition (hunger) and chronic malnutrition. People who cannot grow or buy enough food to support their basic energy needs suffer from chronic under-nutrition or hunger. Chronic malnutrition is caused by protein and key nutrient deficiency. What 3 systems provide most of the world?s food? Distinguish among the following types of agriculture: croplands, rangelands, and oceanic fisheries industrialized agriculture- high input agriculture, using heavy equipment and large amounts of financial capital, fossil fuel, water and commercial fertilizers and pesticides to produce single crops or monocultures.
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Contamination of food in 1900s
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Problem
-as population went up, the demand for food went up
-factories added additives, colorings, and chemicals to prevent food decay which was detrimental to health
-Embalmed Beef Scandal- US gave 33 year old canned meat to soldiers at the Spanish American War
-Upton Sinclair's The Jungle exposed Chicago's meat industry
Solution
-President Roosevelt passed the Meat Inspection Act and Food and Drug act in 1906
-But, weakness in enforcement
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