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.
The First Civilizations (Review Questions)
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.
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