Traits of a Civilization Review

What is a civilization?

• A group of people who meet once a month to discuss the laws

• A group of people living in separate countries that fight each when conflict arises

• A group of people living and working together for the purpose of creating an organized society.

• A group of people who move from place to place in search of food and shelter

Uruk is located near the Euphrates river. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• City

• Art and Architecture

• Technology and Public works

• Government and Laws

The United States is a Democratic Republic, which allows for representation and the idea that people get to vote for who they want in office. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• City

• Art and Architecture

• Technology and Public works

• Government and Laws

Cuneiform is the triangular-shaped symbols that represent ideas and things. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• Art and Architecture

• Technology and Public works

• Religion

• Writing

Farmers were responsible for feeding the civilization. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• Art and Architecture

• Technology and Public works

• Job Specialization

• Cities

Kings, queens, knights, and peasants all live in the UK and are viewed differently based on their title. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• Religion

• Technology and Public works

• Job Specialization

• Social Class

Irrigation systems supplied water to areas that receive little rain. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• Job specialization

• Technology and Public Works

• Social Class

• Art and Architecture

Polytheism is the belief in many gods and goddesses. What trait of a civilization does this exemplify?

• Job Specialization

• Art and Architecture

• Government and Laws

• Religion

Ziggurats are brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple. What trait of a civilization does this exemplify?

• Art and Architecture

• Job Specializations

• Writing

• Technology and Public Works

Babylon is located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. What trait of a civilization is this exemplifying?

• Writing

• Religion

• Cities

• Technology and Public Works