8 characteristics of civilization 6th grade SS

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Government, writing, and religion are characteristics of a civilization.

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True

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What was the most common reason in which ancient people chose to migrate, or move from place to place? Options: They needed to find employment and an income, To find resources such as food and shelter, To explore the world., They needed to find better transportation.

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To find resources such as food and shelter

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Which characteristic of Civilization is a belief system?

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Religion

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Ancient civilizations had complex labor systems with each person performing a specific task or job.

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Job Specialization

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Which characteristic describes someone with power over the people? Organized Religion, Government, System of Tribute, Art

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Government

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Which characteristic describes a civilization that has more food than is needed for survival?

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Surplus Food

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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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The priests were near the top of the social structure. What does this show about the people of ancient Sumer?

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Religion was an important part of their lives.

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Egyptians built pyramids as tombs for pharaohs. Which characteristic does this demonstrate?

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social structure

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Which characteristic does this photo (sewer system) demonstrate?

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technology