Chapter 10 Key Issue 1
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2-5-13 Chapter 10 Key Issue 1 Davis Pyle
Agriculture
2-5-13 Chapter 10 Key Issue 1 Davis Pyle
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Chapter 10, Agriculture, Key Issue I ? CREATEDATE ?8/4/08 5:53 AM? I. Where Did Agriculture Originate? A. Origins of Agriculture 1. Hunters and Gatherers a. Contemporary Hunting and Gathering 2. Invention of Agriculture 1. Two Types of Cultivation B. Location of Agricultural Hearths 1. Location of First Vegetative Planting 2. Location of First Seed Agriculture a. Diffusion of Seed Agriculture C. Classifying Agricultural Regions 1. Differences Between Subsistence and Commercial Agriculture a. Purpose of Farming b. Percentage of Farmers in the labor Force c. Use of Machinery d. Farm Size e. Relationship of Farming to Other Businesses 2. Mapping Agricultural Regions ? II. Where Are Agricultural Regions in Less Developed Countries? A. Shifting Cultivation
McCormick Reaper
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Alisha Kanitkar Pd. 3 2/27/12 McCormick Reaper Cyrus Hall McCormick, who lived in the 1800's, was an American inventor accredited with the invention of the mechanical reaper. The reaper however was based on the work by others as well. McCormicks father purchased the original design from a blacksmith, and as McCormick saw that this design had extreme potential, he put his money towards the design and applied for a patent to claim the designs his own.
The Columbian Exchange
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THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE Columbian Exchange ? the transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds. Domesticated livestock and major agricultural crops of the Old World spread to the New, and the New World?s staple crops enriched agricultures of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Old World diseases that entered the Americas (through European immigrants and African slaves) devastated indigenous populations, which weakened the native peoples? capacity for resistance and facilitated the transfer of plants, animals, and related technologies, so that the colonies of Spain, Portugal, England and France became vast arenas of cultural and social experimentation. Demographic Changes:
The Columbian Exchange
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THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE Columbian Exchange ? the transfer of people, animals, plants, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds. Domesticated livestock and major agricultural crops of the Old World spread to the New, and the New World?s staple crops enriched agricultures of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Old World diseases that entered the Americas (through European immigrants and African slaves) devastated indigenous populations, which weakened the native peoples? capacity for resistance and facilitated the transfer of plants, animals, and related technologies, so that the colonies of Spain, Portugal, England and France became vast arenas of cultural and social experimentation. Demographic Changes:
Some Euro Notes
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Crop rotation: continousous rotation of different crops to add nutrients to soil led to an increase in crop yield
Agricultural revolution: Different farming techniques led to an increase of food this allowed the inudsitral revolution to happen
The Boston Tea Party
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The Boston Tea Party was a direct action by colonists in Boston, a town in the British colony of Massachusetts, against the British government. On December 16, 1773, after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain, a group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor. The incident remains an iconic event of American history, and other political protests often refer to it.
China's Geography
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GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE POSITIVE INFLUENCES NEGATIVE INFLUENCES HOW HAVE THESE SHAPED CHINA?S DEVELOPMENT 1. Mountains It provided protection against other countries. It also gave a rich supply of coal, oil, metal ores and minerals. Forests cover the lower part of the mountains, so it also provides lumber. It causes problems in transportation and agriculture as it covers 43% of China?s land surface. It also isolated China from other nations, decreasing communication and trade between nations.
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