Characteristics of a Civilization Vocabulary

The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes is called

• religion

• government

• technology

• cuneiform

Which of these is not an element of religion

• spiritual beliefs

• practices

• rituals

• farming

A system that divides people into classes based on your job or your status in society is called

• cuneiform

• social structure

• religion

• surplus

The people or groups that rule a particular region are called

• the government

• the city

• the elite

• the civilization

Farming led to extra food, we call this a

• Thanksgiving dinner

• famine

• surplus

• gluttony

What is an area where many people live, work, spend money, and celebrate together?

• public works

• architecture

• religion

• cities

Job specialization is...

• buildings, roads, and bridges that are built by the government for everyone to use

• to communicate with others using sumbols

• jobs that certain people have that need specific tools, supplies, and training

• the different ways crops are grown in different areas

To communicate with others using specific symbols is ...

• art

• writing

• religion

• social structure

What is art?

• paintings, music, dance

• communication with others

• types of crops that are grown in an area

• a set if beliefs and worship of gods

When people are trained to accomplish specialized tasks so that a civilization can be successful, this is:

• a form  of communiction

• specialized jobs or division of labor

• the government's responsibility

• a trained worker