Wheat has been central to civilizations both past and present, providing sustenance necessary for human development. Overview Wheat is one of the crops most central to the development of human civilization. It has been consumed since before formal civilization, while humans were still hunter-gatherers. Once wheat had been domesticated and farming was commonplace, populations grew and expanded. As nations developed economies, agriculture, specifically wheat production, generated jobs and profits for countries. This project looks at the origin of wheat in the Fertile Crescent, then its expansion to Greece and Germany. We take a look at Ancient Egypt, and specifically the Nafutian tribe in Levant. After, we move to the United Kingdom, before looking at the United States of America, where we detail how wheat impacts four different states. Then, we look at the impact of wheat in Russia, Turkey, and China. The Early Cultivation of Wheat The beginning of our journey takes us to the Fert...