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Nomads
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-member of a hunting people who travel place to place to find food
-Stone aged people could hunt bigger animals that traveled due to their new tools -learned how to adapt to different climate and landforms. -migrated across wide areas |
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First Agricultural Revolution
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-Stone aged people learned to farm and domesticate animals
-Farming people didn't have to travel for food anymore -hunting and farming --> dependent on the crops -changed religious beliefs (hunting gods ---> weather and earth gods) |
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Subsistence farming
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farmers that produce for their personal needs but has little to no surpluses
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Fallow
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land that has been plowed and harrowed but has been left unseeded for growins seasons
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Crop Rotation
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A system of farming that as created during the revolution. its controls pests and weeds, and to maintain fertility due to crowing the crops in a certain sequence
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Cottage Industry
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small industrys that are based at home
-different houses supply material -spinning houses -hand made is more expensive/not mass produced |
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Capital
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money that can be invested in buisness ventures for the purpose of making a profit
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Industrial Revolution
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period where machines took the place of hand tools, and steam/electricity power replaced animal/human power
-2nd agricultural revoltuion -Britains cloth making industry-new machines to speed up productions |
