Characteristics of Civilizations Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilizations?

• Advanced Cities

• Specialized Workers

• Simple Institutions

• Advanced Technology

What is one of the characteristics of civilizations that involves maintaining records and documentation?

• Advanced Cities

• Specialized Workers

• Record keeping and Writing

• Advanced Technology

Which characteristic of civilizations involves having workers with specific skills?

• Advanced Cities

• Specialized Workers

• Complex Institutions

• Advanced Technology

Which characteristic of civilizations involves the development of new tools and techniques?

• Advanced Cities

• Specialized Workers

• Complex Institutions

• Advanced Technology

What were key features of Ancient civilizations?

• Cities

• Villages

• Nomadic tribes

• Small farms

What were ancient cities more than just collections of?

• Animals

• People

• Buildings

• Artifacts

Ancient cities were centers of which types of life?

• Political, economic, and religious

• Social, cultural, and artistic

• Military, educational, and scientific

• Agricultural, industrial, and technological

What is the name of the prehistoric monument shown in the image?

• Stonehenge

• The Great Wall of China

• The Pyramids of Giza

• Machu Picchu

Where is Stonehenge located?

• France

• Egypt

• England

• Peru

What is the primary material used in the construction of Stonehenge?

• Wood

• Stone

• Brick

• Metal