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Chapter 1: Genesis

The Industrial Revolutions

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The Evolution of Animals

The first were peas, which were domesticated by 9000 BC. Later came lentils and chickpeas. One domesticated plant that came around 7000 BC wasn't even used for food. It was flax and it was used to make linen clothing. The great thing about animals, like goats, sheep, and cattle, is that they're herd animals. When humans domesticated them, it was humans who stepped in as the herd leaders.

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