1. The Five Features of a Civilization Copyright © Clara Kim 2007. All rights reserved.

2. Pneumonic Device Ants –Advanced Cities Cant –Complex Institutions (government, religion) Take –Technology Slick –Specialized workers Rice –Record Keeping

3. Advanced Cities In order to be considered a city it must have: –1. Large population –2. Must be a center of TRADE

4. Complex Institutions Institution – a long lasting pattern of organization in a community such as –Government –Religion –Economy

5. Technology New tools and techniques that solve problems and make life easier

6. Specialized Workers Specialized means someone has the skills to do a specific kind of work

7. Record Keeping Must have a developed system of writing so the people can: –Record business –Write a set of laws –Priests can record rituals and dates

8. Pictures Cited Slide 3 – http://www.davidmacd.com/images/new_york/100_7303_busy_broadway.jpg Slide 4 – http://studentwebs.coloradocollege.edu/~c_belle/religion.jpg, http://www.nationwideshelving.com/images/shelving_storage_products/shelving_by_industry/gove rnment_ http://studentwebs.coloradocollege.edu/~c_belle/religion.jpg Slide 5 – clipart Slide 6 – http://www.uwm.edu/People/closs/images/firefighters1024_768.jpg Slide 7 – http://www.barrattschapel.org/images/museumpicts/journal.jpg