1600-1800

  • jamestown saved by tobbaco

    80-90% of the settler perished due to disease
  • Indian corn

    Beginning in 1620, Settlers in plymouth colony planted barley and peas from England but their most important crop was Indian Corn(Maize)
  • Selective breeding improves

    In the Mid-17th to late 19th centuries Selective breeding was created allowing for better and more food to be made.
  • Parliamentary Acts

    this law regulated trades from the american colonies by requiring that goods exported to England be sent on British ships
  • ag grew 2.7-fold

    Total agricultural output grew 2.7-fold between 1700-1870

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