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The 8 Features of Civilization

The 8 Features of Civilization . Cities. Population centers that are notably larger and more organized than towns or villages and that support the other features of civilization. Organized Government.

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The 8 Features of Civilization

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  1. The 8 Features of Civilization

  2. Cities • Population centers that are notably larger and more organized than towns or villages and that support the other features of civilization

  3. Organized Government • Structured governments that coordinate large scale projects such as food production or construction, establish laws, and organize defense systems

  4. Complex Religion • System of religious beliefs that usually include rituals and worship of one or more gods and or goddesses.

  5. Job Specialization • System in which there are different types of jobs and each worker focuses on one particular type

  6. Social Classes • Ranked groups within society that are determined by job or economic standing

  7. Arts and Architecture • Various types of artwork and buildings that express the talents, beliefs, and values of people in the society

  8. Public Works • Large –scale and often costly projects that benefit the city and its people

  9. Writing • Structured writing systems used initially by governments or religious leaders to record important information

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