Wednesday, April 16, 2014

The Fertile Crescent

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About 12,000 years ago, agriculture triggered the "Neolithic Revolution". There were many factors that contributed to plant domestication and farming animals. "In the Near East, for example, it's thought that climate changes at the end of the last ice age brought seasonal conditions that favored annual plants like wild cereals" (National Geographic). 

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