Characteristics of Civilizations

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Characteristics of Civilizations SSWH1-a Aug 2, 2018

Building Blocks What is a civilization? Is the United States a civilization? Yes or No? Why? What are the characteristics of a civilization Discuss with your elbow partner

5 Characteristics of Civilizations Cities – centers of trade Technologies – make life easier (3000 BC – wheel, plow, sail) Record Keeping/Writing – taxes, laws, trade Complex Institutions – governments, schools, religious institutions (priests) Specialized Workers – scribes, soldiers, merchants, priests

Making it Relevant Compare the 5 characteristics of ancient civilizations, to YOUR community today. Why do communities need laws?