Change Over TimeOnline version Match the elements by Robert Becker 1 Neolithic Revolution 2 Colombian Exchange 3 Industrial Revolution 4 The Scramble for Africa Actually brought about food surplus Transition from hunting and gathering to farming No longer lived as tribes but became small villages Permanent Settlements Increased free time led to specialization Examples include: Religion, Art, Language, and Government Trade of Agricultural Crops, Culture, and Disease Old World(Europe) and the new World(The Americas) Disease killed the majority of the Natives Crops like the tomato and the potato became staples in Europe Old World crops like sugar cane grew better in the Americas Labor demands intiated and sustained the slave trade New technology such as the cotton gin, spinning jenny, and steam engine Rural villages transformed to industrial towns Massive Urbanization driven by factory jobs Absurdly ridiculous amounts of pollution 24 hour work day, child labor, dangerous working conditions, women in the workforce etc. Began in England due to resources such as coal, water, and labor readily available as well as the innovations Political Map of Africa drawn by European powers Berlin, Germany Driven by industrialization, demand for more resources needed for manufacturing Imperial countries concerned about resources, not the Africans already there Common cultural groups separated, warring tribes brought together A region of extreme diversity