The First Civilizations (Review Questions)
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World History [1]
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Chapter 1 Objectives Describe what enabled civilizations to develop. The revolution of agriculture. The development of culture and religion Revolution of tool-making and weapons. Identify the characteristics that are critical for a society to become a civilization. Formal states, cities, writing, and monuments. Have to be located near an adequate water supply. Must rely on agriculture for food. Compare the drawbacks of non-civilized societies with civilized societies. Non-civilized societies have to travel to keep an adequate food supply. Non-civilized societies have to be small because of the amount of land required to hunt for food. The only clothing available was hides from the animals they?d hunted and killed.