Notes 6.1

Question 1

Agriculture is associated with (4)

Answer 1

primary sector
stage 1 and 2 of Rostow’s Stages of Economic Growth
periphery of Wallerstein’s World Systems Theory
LDCs

Question 2

arid and semi-arid climate (2)

Answer 2

nomadic herding
ranching

Question 3

tropical climate (2)

Answer 3

shifting cultivation
plantation agriculture

Question 4

Temperate climate/grasslands (1 + 2 foods)

Answer 4

mixed crop/livestock farming
- dairy
- grains

Question 5

Mediterranean climate (2 crops)

Answer 5

climate: hot and dry summers, mild winters
olives, grapes, figs, and dates

Question 6

two key categories that explain how land is used

Answer 6

settlement patterns
survey methods

Question 7

settlement patterns (3)

Answer 7

clustered, dispersed, linear

Question 8

survey methods (3)

Answer 8

metes and bounds, township and range, long-lot

Question 9

Silk Road

Answer 9

middle east / east Asia / Southeast Asia / Europe
contagious diffusion

Question 10

Gold-salt trade

Answer 10

sub-saharan West Africa with the Middle East and Europe
contagious diffusion

Question 11

Columbian exchange

Answer 11

Americas and Europe/Africa
rise of slavery in Americas
contagious diffusion

Question 12

strategies in early agriculture

Answer 12

terrace farming
irrigation
slash and burn