Today: Making Sure We’re Good to go! 11/16/11 BR- What are the 5 elements or characteristics of civilization. –Hand this in! Today: Making Sure We’re Good to go!

“Geographic Luck” Farming Learning to do it vs. Hunting Gathering Farming allowed your populations to grow “right” type of farming Crops that can be stored and are nutritious Animals Which ones/Why Benefits Making It Count Animals and Farming lead to surplus population Spread of GGS leads to great civilizations

Summary Statement Jared Diamond says that you need ____, ______, and ____ to become an advanced civilization. How do we get that? Diamond says you need ________. (same as last blank) means that you develop _________ and that you have the access to domesticated _______. Not only do you have to have _____ but you have to grow the right type of crops (example, explain.) Also, not just any type of _____ will do. You have to have animals that_________. Because they give you the benefits of__________. If you have all of these things then Jared Diamond says you are “ “ and your chances of becoming an advanced civilization are better.

Hand In Today Graphic Organizer Summary Statement

How Civilization Begins Villages Grow Into Cities 1.Economic Changes People began to trade items that they made The wheel allowed people to trade more (and from farther away) 2.Social Changes Social classes (workers) Religion- gods and goddesses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Summary Statement Developing Agriculture was a big change. As people began to farm, civilization began. The steps toward civilization were very complex. First, _________. (explain) Second, ___________. (explain)An example of this civilization is in the city of __________. (explain)

Get off to the right start.. Guns, Germs, and Steel G.O. and Summary Civilization G.O. and Summary Statement Sub Work: Graphic organizer Questions on p.21 Questions on p. 23 (3-4, 6-8) Quiz from 11/15