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Civilization Traits
The common features of early civilizations.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organized Government | rule/make laws, manage resources, train/maintain army |
| Established Religion | linked to government, most believed in many gods, guide for how to live |
| Job Specialization | different types of jobs - rulers/priests, skilled crafters, farmers, services |
| Social Classes | different levels in society based on wealth, family, power, status |
| Public Works | large projects to benefit society - roads, water systems, schools, squares, temples |
| Arts & Architecture | arts- fine/traditional/performing buildings-palaces, temples, tombs, public spaces |
| System of Writing | pictures, symbols, numbers, letters - used to record amounts and preserve infomation - laws, deeds, prayers, history |
| Cities | near farming centers - government, religious, cultural centers |