PPT-The Agricultural Revolution

Amanda Zarder Background Info Before the Revolution Food Shortages At the end of the seventeenth century approximately eighty percent of individuals depended on agriculture as their livelihoods This percentage was even higher in Eastern Europe. Historiography. The history of the French Revolution is highly debated and there are a range of interpretations of it. Below is a brief outline of three key groups.. Contemporary Interpretations. Mostly held by 19. Presented by Lynsey Such. Agriculture Historically . Hunter-Gatherer- hunting and gathering was the only mode of subsistence for 99% of human history.. Over 200 years ago. Today. Population Growth. World Growth Rate- 1.2%. Mr. Regan. Other Agricultural Revolutions. Neolithic Agricultural Revolution (10,000 B.C. – 3, 000 B.C.). . Other Agricultural Revolutions. The Agricultural Revolution of the Middle Ages. Two field system to a three field system (1/3 of the land remains fallow each year). Any rent or revenue derived from land which is situated in India and is used for agricultural purposes. Any income derived from such land by agricultural operations or any process by cultivator or receiver of rent-in-kind, which render the produce fit for the market or the sale of such produce. Essential Question. What was so revolutionary about the Agricultural Revolution?. Learning Outcomes - Students will:. Preview – What is a Revolution?. Learn about farmer . Newmarch. Try to help out farmer . Agrarian. – type of society or culture based around farming and raising livestock.. Neolithic Era . – means “new stone age”; refers to period when humans came to live in agricultural communities.. http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/0393317552.03.LZZZZZZZ.jpg. Farming:. The Biggest Mistake???. Food production = Hard Work!. It often led to:. poorer health. shorter lifespan. harder labor for the majority of people . The Mesolithic Age. The . Mesolithic Age. (Middle Stone Age) went from 12,000-8,000 BCE.. Major changes included the ability to shape and sharpen stone tools, make needles out of bone, etc. . More animals were domesticated, like cows.. . Lesson 1 . The Industrial Revolution Begins . Learning Objectives. Describe how changes in agriculture helped spark the Industrial Revolution.. Analyze why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain.. http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/0393317552.03.LZZZZZZZ.jpg. Food Production:. The Biggest Mistake???. Food production = Hard Work!. It often led to:. poorer health. shorter lifespan. harder labor for the majority of people . Causes of the French Revolution. Abuses of the old regime. (What’s a regime?). Political (leave space to explain). Social. Economic. Political Reasons. The king was an absolute monarch. The king picked people based on favoritism. Background. Treaty of Ryswick – 1695 . Africans and . engagés. for labor. 1685 – Negro codes – punishments . High mortality / low fertility. Slave population – 500,000 – most African-born. Student will be able to…. Discuss the 3. rd. Agricultural Revolution, Green Revolution, and Agribusiness . 3. rd. Agricultural Revolution. Commercial agriculture: “Crops and livestock that are farmed for cash and are considered commodities, intended to be exchanged for payment; more likely to focus on one or two items in order to gain a maximum return on investment” (Malinowski & Kaplan, 2014, p. G-1). . Nutrition. Prabhu. . Pingali. Professor of Applied Economics. & Director, Tata-Cornell Initiative for Agriculture & Nutrition, Cornell University. David . Sahn. International Professor of Economics in the Division of Nutritional Sciences & Department of Economics,.