Characteristics of Advanced Civilizations

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What is job specialization in advanced civilizations?

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Not all people in society have to farm to survive; people learn and become masters of a specific skill.

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What are complex institutions in advanced civilizations?

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These include government, religion, and social hierarchy (structure).

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What is the significance of record keeping in advanced civilizations?

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The development and use of a writing system allowed civilizations to keep records of trade, business transactions, laws, religious beliefs, traditions, stories, etc.

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What defines advanced cities in advanced civilizations?

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Large urban centers that included more than just homes, but also government buildings, religious temples, public meeting places; cities also show evidence of planning in the placement of such buildings.

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What does advanced technology include in advanced civilizations?

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Advanced tools, materials, and systems that help the society grow and progress.

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What are the 5 characteristics of advanced civilizations

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-Job Specialization

-Complex Institutions

-Record Keeping/Writing System

-Advanced Cities

-Advanced Technology