Topic MUST be about Western Civilization BEFORE 1600 CE (HIS 101) The region includes Europe, the Mediterranean, Southwest Asia Topics do NOT include: the US or Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa, or the rest of Asia Topics MUST be approved by the instructor in the Final Project Proposal

Topic MUST be about Western Civilization BEFORE 1600 CE (HIS 101)

The region includes Europe, the Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Topics do NOT include: the US or Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa, or the rest of Asia

Topics MUST be approved by the instructor in the Final Project Proposal. Be sure to read the instructor's feedback and ask questions before beginning research.

Format:                             Research paper

My thesis statement:      Agricultural techniques used from Ancient Rome

Topic:  Limitations of agriculture in ancient Rome

Purpose:  Indicate the most relevant limitations in agriculture that the inhabitants faced in ancient Rome

•            Access to land (who had access to land)

•            Techniques used (The plow, Irrigation, Fertilizer)

•            Food production (Was a population fed or suffered from lack of food?)

https://www.britannica.com/topic/agriculture/Improvements-in-agriculture-in-the-West-200-bce-to-1600-ce

http://olmo.pntic.mec.es/~porp0002/ant_feu/mats/2invas/2textos/econ_agricultura.htm#:~:text=El%20cultivo%20de%20la%20tierra,%2C%20sobre%20todo%2C%20el%20arado

Temin, P. (2006). The economy of the early Roman Empire. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 20(1), 133-151. https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257/089533006776526148

History on the Net, (2021, October, 20). Ancient Roman Slaves: A Life of Bondage.

https://www.historyonthenet.com/ancient-roman-slaves.