Civilization Characteristics

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Which characteristic of a Civilization is a belief system?

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Religion

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The first written records were created by the Mesopotamians and were known as cuneiform.

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Writing System

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The pyramids of Ancient Egypt demonstrated the religious devotion of Egyptians and the power of their government this exemplifies...

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Art and Architecture

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Which of the following shows evidence of a government in Sumer? Clay tablets with cuneiform, Technology such as the plow, Images of a king collecting taxes, Ziggurats

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Images of a king collecting taxes

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Which of the following shows evidence of technology in Sumer? a social structure, invention of ship's sail, cuneiform writing, The Epic of Gilgamesh

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invention of ship's sail

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Which of the following is NOT a necessary characteristic of a civilization? Religion, Writing, Education, Government

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Education

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

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Government

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Inventions that make life easier: system of tribute, technology, religion, surplus of food

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technology

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irrigation canals and the first plow are examples of inventions that made life easier

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technology

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Created this as a way to communicate and learn from others

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written language and learning