Characteristics of Civilization

Which characteristic talks about a belief system?

• planned infrastructure

• organized religion

• arts

• system of tribute

Which characteristic deals with collection of taxes or some form of payment to the government?

• planned infrastructure

• arts

• organized religion

• system of tribute

Which characteristic discusses gathering knowledge?

• system of tribute

• accumulated learning

• organized religion

• arts

Which characteristic deals with physical and organizational structures like roads and buildings?

• planned infrastructure

• arts

• accumulated learning

• organized religion

Which characteristic deals with creative or cultural expressions through music, dance, sculpture or painting?

• arts

• system of tribute

• accumulated learning

• organized religion

Which characteristic is basically having more food than what is needed?

• centralized government

• trade

• surplus food

• job specialization

Which characteristic is when individuals concentrate on a particular job area?

• centralized government

• economy

• job specialization

• trade

Which characteristic deals with an exchange of a good or service for something else?

• centralized government

• trade

• job specialization

• surplus food

Which characteristic deals with the resources of a civilization and how they are used to develop wealth?

• centralized government

• economy

• trade

• surplus food

Which characteristic is the central authority or power?

• economy

• job specialization

• centralized government

• job specialization