2021 | Traits of a Civilization Definitions

Which trait looks at a system of writing?

• Specialization

• Record Keeping

• Cities

• Complex Institutions

• Economics

Which trait looks at large groups of organized people?

• Innovation

• Record Keeping

• Cities

• Complex Institutions

• Economics

Which trait looks at new inventions and adaptations?

• Innovation

• Record Keeping

• Cities

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

Which trait looks at systems of trade between civilizations?

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

• Economics

• Innovation

• Record Keeping

Which trait looks at skilled workers and social classes?

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

• Economics

• Innovation

• Cities

Which trait looks at long-lasting systems to organize a civilization (like religion and government)?

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

• Economics

• Innovation

• Record Keeping

Which trait looks at how a civilization keeps track of information and records?

• Specialization

• Record Keeping

• Cities

• Complex Institutions

• Economics

Which trait looks at the division of labor?

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

• Economics

• Cities

• Innovation

Which trait looks at features of advanced cities?

• Innovation

• Record Keeping

• Cities

• Complex Institutions

• Economics

Which trait BEST matches with the following examples:

Chicago, Miami, Houston; large buildings, lots of business, streets, & highways

• Complex Institutions

• Specialization

• Economics

• Cities

• Innovation