The Development Of Agricultural Socieieties (10,000 BCE to 4000 BCE)

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Neolithic Era

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10,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE, New Stone Age, stone tools made by chipping, grinding and polishing

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Patheolithic era

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2 Million BCE-10,000 BCE. Old Stone Age, humans made tools from stone wood and bone

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Horticulture

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Farming just for sustenance with no surplus, the first stage of the agricultural revolution, used hand tools ONLY

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Zargos mountains

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Agriculture developed here in IRAN

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Jarmo

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in IRAQ, Agriculture developed here and and it is an early community

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Slash-and-Burn

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First successful type of agriculture, let farmers grow grain where it didn’t naturally grow

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Girding

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Cut the bang around a tree to kill it, let light in and keep out weeds. The trees would’ve burned and ashes used to improve fertility

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Millet

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First crop cultivated in China along the yellow river

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Root Farming

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Root farmers planted live shoots from parent plants and waited for them to grow new roots (crops such as taro, cassava, and yams)

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Rice paddy farming

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Developed in monsoon areas where rice seedlings were planted in standing water

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Jericho

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In JORDAN, agriculture developed here creating an early community

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Catal Huyuk

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In TURKEY, agriculture developed here creating an early community

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Ban Po

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In China, agriculture developed here creating an early community

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Techuacan

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In Mexico, agriculture developed here creating an early community, Maize (corn) domesticated here