The further development of civilization and growth. Social structure was becoming more stratified because agriculture produced an abundance of food, many were able to focus on public works and specialized trades
yes they were because they had a surplus of maize(corn)
it helped to build up surplus food
Civilisation requires a surplus to provide time for civilised activity to be carried out - beyond the daily struggle for food for survive. Settled peoples can produce this surplus of food and time.
The production of a surplus of food to allow the ability to go beyond getting subsistenceuse the surplus to support cultural activity.
A surplus of food which can be diverted to support cultural activity.
The Mayan civilization had a big population and so if there was no agriculture then there won't be enough food for everyone and some people might die from hunger so this is why agriculture is important to the Mayans.
A food surplus lead to specializations in most civilizations because it would feed all people. This would feed not only the people that produced the food, but the other people that were in the civilization
People started out as hunter/gatherers meaning they had to constantly migrate to find food. Without a surplus of food they can't stop long enough to establish a civilization. Farms become very handy to get surplus food.
So you wouldn't have to worry about having enough food to feed your children.
The effect it has is the rise in city states.
development of agriculture and the ability to produce surplus food.
yes they were because they had a surplus of maize(corn)
The farmers had a surplus amount of food for more people to live there
it helped to build up surplus food
Without a surplus, life was just a struggle for survival. A surplus could subsidise and sustain building and culture.
It lead to division of labor
A surplus of food allowed people to specialize in different jobs.