'Digging sticks' presentation slideshows

Agriculture and the Origins of Civilization

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The Origins of Farming

The Origins of Farming. Definitions. Farming: The domestication of plants and animals for human purposes Domestication: The control of plant and animal species for human benefit Q: What were the consequences for plants and animals?

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Humans Try to Control Nature

Humans Try to Control Nature. Chapter 1 section 2. Key Terms. Nomad Hunter-gatherer Neolithic revolution Slash-and-burn farming Domestication. Early Advances in Art and Technology. Nomads- people who move from place to place Hunter-gathers- hunted animals and collected plant foods

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From Nomads to agriculturists

From Nomads to agriculturists . Standard 1.1 E.Q. How did Agriculture beginning? . Early Advances in Technology . Tens of Thousands of years, men and women of the Old stone Age were nomads.

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Main features of Shifting Cultivation

Main features of Shifting Cultivation. The following characteristics could be describe/explained Clearings made in the rainforest by cutting and firing trees (slash and Burn) Largest trees often left because they are difficult to move and can provide a source of food in the form of fruit.

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