Ways of the World: A Brief Global History First Edition Robert W. Strayer Ways of the World: A Brief Global History First Edition CHAPTER 2 First Farmers: The Revolutions of Agriculture 10,000 B.C.E.–3000 B.C.E. Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s
The Agricultural Revolution in World History
Comparing Agricultural Beginnings Common Patterns Variations
The Globalization of Agriculture Triumph and Resistance The Culture of Agriculture
Social Variation in the Age of Agriculture Pastoral Societies Agricultural Village Societies Chiefdoms
Chapter 2 First Farmers: The Revolutions in Agriculture, 10,000 B.C.E.–3000 B.C.E. Map 2.1 The Fertile Crescent (p. 40) Map 2.2 The Global Spread of Agriculture (p. 44) Spot Map 2.1 Bantu Migrations (p. 46) Chinese Neolithic Pottery (p. 34) Teosinte and Maize/Corn (p. 42) Women and Weaving (p. 48) The Domestication of Animals (p. 49) Çatalhüyük (p. 50) Cahokia (p. 52)