Civilizations
A civilization is a group of people in one area with shared chracteristics. Some examples of ancient civilizations are Mesopotamia & Egypt. Click on each civilization to learn more. We will learn about these later this year.
Click here for the Characteristics of civilizations
Characteristics of a Civilization
Government
Religion
Instructions: Click the characteristics to the right to learn more and answer the questions on your assignment.
Skills/Jobs
Social Structure
Art & Architecture
Technology
Language & Writing
Government
Government is a system of rules and people who make and enforce them. Government provides law and order. Some examples of different types of governments are a democracy, monarchy, theocracy, and dictatorship. Click on each government example to learn more.
Religion
Religion is what people believe about a higher power (such as God). Religion provides a community and sense of belonging for many. Three of the major world religions are Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. Click on each religion to learn more.
Skills & Jobs
A skill is the ability to do something well. Skills make goods and money for a civilization. Some examples of ancient skills/jobs were a scribe and merchants. Hover over the skill/job to learn more.
Social Structure
Social structure is the organization of people in a civilization usually by power, jobs, or wealth. Social structures influence the money, government, and culture of a society. Click HERE for ancient Egypt's social structure.
Art & Architecture
Architecture is designing and constructing buildings. Art and architecture lets civilizations expresses their feelings and culture. It also helps spreads the culture and ideas of civilizations. Click HERE to view some examples of art & architecture.
Technology
Technology is the use of scientific knowledge to invent a device or tool. Technology makes life easier and improves our way of living. For example, farming was a lot easier after the invention of the plow, leading to population growth and the growth of civilizations and cities.
Language & Writing
Language is a way people communicate and share information. It includes speaking, writing, and gestures/body movements. It is also important for documenting important information like deeds, marriage, death, and more. Some examples of modern languages are French spoken in France, Mandarin spoken in China, and Portugeuse spoken in Portugal and Brazil.
Characteristics of Civilizations
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Civilizations
A civilization is a group of people in one area with shared chracteristics. Some examples of ancient civilizations are Mesopotamia & Egypt. Click on each civilization to learn more. We will learn about these later this year.
Click here for the Characteristics of civilizations
Characteristics of a Civilization
Government
Religion
Instructions: Click the characteristics to the right to learn more and answer the questions on your assignment.
Skills/Jobs
Social Structure
Art & Architecture
Technology
Language & Writing
Government
Government is a system of rules and people who make and enforce them. Government provides law and order. Some examples of different types of governments are a democracy, monarchy, theocracy, and dictatorship. Click on each government example to learn more.
Religion
Religion is what people believe about a higher power (such as God). Religion provides a community and sense of belonging for many. Three of the major world religions are Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. Click on each religion to learn more.
Skills & Jobs
A skill is the ability to do something well. Skills make goods and money for a civilization. Some examples of ancient skills/jobs were a scribe and merchants. Hover over the skill/job to learn more.
Social Structure
Social structure is the organization of people in a civilization usually by power, jobs, or wealth. Social structures influence the money, government, and culture of a society. Click HERE for ancient Egypt's social structure.
Art & Architecture
Architecture is designing and constructing buildings. Art and architecture lets civilizations expresses their feelings and culture. It also helps spreads the culture and ideas of civilizations. Click HERE to view some examples of art & architecture.
Technology
Technology is the use of scientific knowledge to invent a device or tool. Technology makes life easier and improves our way of living. For example, farming was a lot easier after the invention of the plow, leading to population growth and the growth of civilizations and cities.
Language & Writing
Language is a way people communicate and share information. It includes speaking, writing, and gestures/body movements. It is also important for documenting important information like deeds, marriage, death, and more. Some examples of modern languages are French spoken in France, Mandarin spoken in China, and Portugeuse spoken in Portugal and Brazil.