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CH 1 western civ.III

section 3 beginnings of civilization

QuestionAnswer
civilization complex, highly organized social order
surplus extra or excess
polytheistic people who believed in many gods
artisans skilled craftworkers
pictograms simple drawings that looked like the objects they represented
city-state political unit made up of a city and the surrounding
empire group of territories that are controlled by a ruler
steppes sparse, dry grassland
cultural diffusion spread of ideas
8 features of civilization 1.)cities2.)well organized central government3.)religions4.)job specialization5.)social classes6.)arts & architecture7.)public works8.)writing
cities large cluster of buildings were people live/work
well organized central government mainly needed for food supply
religions explain the world around them
job specialization where everyone has a job
social classes where people were ranked according to thier jobs
arts & architecture express beliefs and values
public works government projects to improve life
writing keep records; communicate
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