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Chapter 11
Key Question:
Fertile Crescent
began about 8,000 years ago
World Areas of Agricultural Innovations
• Walled Village
• Grid Village
Village Forms
Functional Differentiation within Villages
• Cultural landscape of a village reflects:
– Social stratification (How is material well being
reflected in the spaces of a village?)
– Differentiation of buildings (What are they used
for? How large are they?)
Stilt village
in Cambodia
Buildings
look alike,
but serve
different
purposes.
Farm in
Minnesota
each
building
serves a
different
purpose
Think of an agricultural region you have either
visited or seen from an airplane. Describe the
imprint of agriculture on this cultural landscape
and consider what the cultural landscape tells
you about how agriculture is produced in this
region and how production has changed over
time.
Key Question: