The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #1
The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #1 (11:10)
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 02:43 Where did early humans tend to settle and why? Can you think of an example of how this affects humans today?
- 03:12 What evidence do we have that foragers “had it pretty good”?
- 05:31 What are some advantages and disadvantages of agriculture? (Hint! You may want to make a T-chart here to list these as John Green will jump back and forth.)
- 09:35 John Green tells you there is evidence that more than 13,000 years ago, humans in Southern Greece domesticated snails. What claim is this evidence meant to support?
- 10:00 According to the video, what are some of the negative consequences of agriculture?