What is a Civilization Think of 3 aspects that you think it takes to make a civilization Write one aspect on each sticky note In groups share your aspects with the other members Select the 5 best from your group and write them on your chart paper to share with the class ID: 570167
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CivilizationSlide2
What is a Civilization?
Think of 3 aspects that you think it takes to make a civilization.
Write one aspect on each sticky note.
In groups share your aspects with the other members.
Select the 5 best from your group and write them on your chart paper to share with the class.Slide3
Civilization
A highly organized group of people with their own language and ways of livingSlide4
10 Criteria
for a CivilizationSlide5
Large and Thickly Populated Settlements
Also Called Cities
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The ability to produce and store surplus food and other goods
Farming and making food to feed the cities Slide7
A variety of specialized occupations
Many types of JobsSlide8
Beginning of Science
Includes Math and other medical discoveriesSlide9
Trading over long distances
Trade with boats and on roads to other parts of their empireSlide10
Large Public Buildings
Buildings used by everyone in the citySlide11
A variety and ranking of social positions
Social ClassesSlide12
Writing and system of notationSlide13
Beginning of an Important Art Style
Includes painting and sculptureSlide14
Beginning of a Central Government
Having and obeying a ruler who is not a member of your immediate family