8 Features of Civilizations

Having a Surplus of food means...

• The food is diseased

• All the food is sold

• A shortage of food

• Having more than enough food

True or False: A surplus of food can lead to a population growing?

• True

• False

Labor means...

• The process of farming

• Religious worship

• Work, especially physical work.

• To rest

True or false: Before the Division of Labor, most people were farmers.

• True

• False

Artisans are...

• Politicians

• A worker who is just beginning to learn

• The religious leaders

• A worker in a skilled trade

Which of these would be considered Artisan jobs?

• A farmer

• A toolmaker

• A student

• A politician

An Organized Government would have...

• Taxes

• Laws

• An organized military

• All of the above

True of False: Polytheism was the most common form of religion in the ancient world.

• True

• False

True of False: A person's social status determined their role in society?

• True

• False

The citizens in the "highest class" typically belonged to either the _______ or __________

• Slaves and peasants

• Farmers and Peasants

• Priests and Nobles

• Merchants and Artisans