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Building Your Civilization: 7 Key Traits and How to Create Your Own

Explore the fundamental characteristics of civilizations, such as stable food supply, social structure, government system, religious practices, culture, technology advancements, and written language. Learn why these elements are crucial in shaping a society. Delve into examples from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to understand the importance of each trait. Then, embark on a creative journey to design your own civilization by illustrating and describing each characteristic. Unleash your imagination as you craft a unique world with these essential components.

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Building Your Civilization: 7 Key Traits and How to Create Your Own

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  1. 7 characteristics of a Civilization

  2. What is a Civilization? • An advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached. • Examples are Egypt, Greece, & Rome.

  3. Civilization • To be considered a civilization, the 7 following requirements must be met: • Stable food supply • Social structure • System of government • Religious system • Highly developed culture • Advances in technology • Highly developed written language

  4. 1. Stable Food Supply • What does it mean to have a stable food supply? • Why is this important?

  5. 2. Social Structure • What does it mean to have a social structure? • People at higher levels have greater status. Why?

  6. Ancient Egypt Social Structure

  7. 3. System of Government • What does it mean to have a system of government? • Why is this important?

  8. Ancient Greece System of Government

  9. 4. Religious System • What does it mean to have a religious system? • Why is this important?

  10. Ancient Rome Religious System

  11. 5. Highly Developed Culture • What is Culture • Why is it important?

  12. Ancient Greek Culture

  13. 6. Advances in Technology • What is technology? • All civilizations create new forms of technology.

  14. Roman Technology

  15. 7. Highly Developed Written Language • What is a highly developed written language? • Why is it important?

  16. Ancient Egyptian Written Language

  17. 7 Characteristics of a Civilization • Stable food supply • Social structure • System of government • Religious system • Highly developed culture • Advances in technology • Highly developed written language

  18. Create Your Own Civilization • Divide your paper into 4 squares on the front and back. • Put the name of your civilization, your name, date, and period in the top right square. • In each of the other 7 squares, draw a picture and write a short description for each characteristic of your civilization.

  19. Example of Front Page

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