Cooking up Civilizations! Ingredients to make a delicious Civilization!

A type of society that has a large population, farming, cities, writing, religion, gov’t, jobs, and buildings.

Ingredient One: SETTLEMENT A permanent community where people live

Ingredient Two: FOOD SURPLUS When a society is able to create more food than it needs, which allows it to specialize into new jobs and activities. This food supply MUST BE STABLE and not at risk of disappearing due to weather or other changes.

Ingredient Three: SPECIALIZATION OF LABOR

Ingredient Four: SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS Centers where people meet to discuss certain things in society like schools, government buildings, etc.

Ingredient Five: SOCIAL HEIRARCHY

WHAT ARE THE 5 S’s OF A RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATION? These are a MUST for a place to be considered a civilization Settlement Surplus Specialization of Labor Social Institutions Social Hierarchy (Social Classes)

HOW DID OUR RECIPE TURN OUT?

There are still foragers! NOTICE There are still foragers! NOT every region in the world has a civilization built in it. There are many people that lived outside of them, therefore the areas outside of these civilization are NOT EMPTY. How do you think people living outside of these civilizations lived?

WHAT are these civilization located by? LOOKING AT THE MAP WHAT are these civilization located by?