Features of Civilization

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What is one key characteristic of advanced cities?

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trade and business activities

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Everyone generally followed the same spiritual beliefs and practices is an aspect of...

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established religion

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Managing society's resources and forming and training an army are duties of...

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government

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As food surpluses led to rapid population growth, villages grew into _____, and _____ grew into civilizations.

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cities

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Skilled craftworkers, traders and merchants are examples of...

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job specialization

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a well organized system of rule

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government

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Why is specialized labor important in a civilization?

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It allows people to focus on one specific job.

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In some societies, this was created mainly to record numbers, such as the amount of grain harvested...

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writing

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Which of the following best describes a civilization? A small group of farmers living together, A society with organized systems like government and religion, A group of hunters and gatherers, A single family living by a river

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A society with organized systems like government and religion

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The highest were priests and rulers. The middle were farmers, merchants and skilled workers. The lowest were slaves, prisoners, or poor people.

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social classes