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Before and Beyond the Origin of Agriculture AP Human Geography Rural and Urban Land Use Unit
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For today, 03/25 Pick up a 10.2 Reading Guide All you can use on the Reading Quiz on 04/08 will be these Reading Guides DISTRICT AP Review Academy is Saturday, 04/11 at Clear Creek Register now at: http://ccisd-apcamp2015.eventbrite.com 8:20 - 11:30 and 12:30 - 3:30
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Hunting and Gathering Only way to acquire food for most of our existence (like 99% ) Population of groups were small (20ish - 40ish) Settlements were not permanent Development of gender roles Very few exist today Bushmen of the Kalahari
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Agriculture Deliberate modification of Earth’s surface through cultivation of plants and rearing of animals to obtain sustenance or economic gain Invented around 10,000 – 14,000 years ago Invented twice: Vegetative vs. Seed Name drop Carl Sauer
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Vegetative Planting: Origin and Diffusion
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Seed Agriculture: Origin and Diffusion
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Agricultural Hearth Analysis Why does a relationship between cultural hearths and agricultural hearths exist? Using Socrative.com, room 262479 Guns, Germs, & Steel video clip
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Fertile Crescent: Origin of Civilization Due to seed selection, plants got bigger over time - selective breeding Generated a surplus of wheat and barley – allowed people to stay in one place for a prolonged period First integration of plant growing and animal raising – crops feed livestock, livestock help in growing crops
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Your Assignment Chapter 10, Key Issue 2 Reading Guide: Where are agricultural regions in less developed countries? Unit Exam: Friday, 04/10 Vocab and Map Exam AND RQ: Wednesday, 04/08
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