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What are the characteristic of a civilization?

Updated: 10/28/2022
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14y ago

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There are six:

1) Geographic Boundaries and political insitutuions

  • Permanent boundry
  • A government to rule within the boundaries

2) Population (a concentration) in distinct areas or cities

  • Group of people in a place to trade with

3) Economy that produces food surpluses

  • trade extra food to survive and stay in one place

4) Social classes

  • theese are based on POWER, such as upper, lower and middle classes

5) Written language/a system of recordkeeping

  • Recording trade and/or buisness
  • Recording history
  • Communicating (spoken or written communication)

6) cultural systems:

  1. Religion: at least one organized religion in a civilization
  2. Learing: formal system of education such as apprenticeship or schooling systems
  3. Art: You have extra time to do this- meaning you know you'll survive tommorow
  4. Architecture: planning your building/ thinking about the structure and going through many steps to build it to last long term.
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