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Debra Spielmaker
Utah Agriculture in the Classroom
Which of the following was the most important
advancement in early civilizations?
Toolmaking (technology)
Agriculture (farming, production, & processing)
Writing (communication)
China foxtail millet, broom soybean, adzuki hemp ------ apple (Kazakhstan),
corn millet bean, mung bean orange (Southwest
Asia)
Meso- Corn pole bean, scarlet cotton, jicama squashes,
america runner bean, yucca tomato
chocolate
South quinoa (Andes lima bean, pole cotton manioc, sweet potato, squashes
America Amazonia) bean potato, peanut, tobacco
West Africa sorghum, millet, cowpea (black-eye African yams watermelon, bottle
African rice pea) gourd
India rice (Southeast Asia) hyacinth bean, flax onion cucumber
gram bean
Domesticated 13 0 1 0
species
Percentage of 18% 0% 4% 0%
candidates
domesticated