Characteristics of Civilization

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Growing enough food for families to survive

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Stable Food

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The belief system of a civilization; one God or many Gods

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Religion

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Inventions that make life easier: System of Tribute, Technology, Religion, Surplus Food

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Technology

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Establish rules and laws to protect the people of the civilization.

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Government

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A way of recording information and events.

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Written Language

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Creative and cultural expression such as music, dance, and painting

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Arts

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The way a civilization is organized with different levels of groups and jobs like an upper, middle and lower class.

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Social Structure

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A belief in many gods is called __________.

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Polytheism

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What is this religious temple of the Ancient Sumerians?

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Ziggurat

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Which of the following is NOT an achievement of the Ancient Sumerians? Irrigation Canals, Wheel, Plow, Geometric Shapes, Number 60, Tractor, Cars, Cuneiform, bronze tools

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Tractor, Cars