Characteristics of Advanced Civilizations Flashcards
Part 1 of ERVCs unit
1
Q
All advanced cities have…
A
a center of trade
2
Q
Food surpluses allowed
A
for specialized workers
3
Q
Artisans are…
A
specialized workers who make good with their hands
4
Q
As a result of specialized workers…
A
A bartering (trading) economy developed
5
Q
With an increase in population a ruling system became necessary. This brought…
A
This brought the formation of governments
6
Q
Religion became a way to…
A
Explain why things are the way the are
7
Q
Record Keeping started with merchants needing to…
A
keep track of how much money was owed or paid
8
Q
Priests used record keeping to…
A
keep track of important rituals
9
Q
A scribe is…
A
a professional record keeper
10
Q
The ox-drawn plow is an example of…
A
Advanced technology
11
Q
Instead of using copper artisans used…
A
bronze because it was a stronger metal
