Civilization Pyramid Flashcards
Political organization
Government has been formed to help manage affairs to avoid conflicts and to kept order society and to provide service
Laws
Because of population growth they need rules and laws for the village/city to be organize and that’s when they formed government
Organized religion
By sharing common belief it helps the community to come together as a group
Helps to strengthen the power and influence of the rulers who assumed the status of God
Artisans and traders
With food surplus people started to specialized into different jobs
Artists and scholars
Because of having enough time they were able to make things beautiful and make entertainments for the people
Technology
With the food surplus people were able to developed new technologies
Math and writing
They can now keep track of their food and supplies and they were also able to make building plans and other technologies they were also able to figure out growing seasons(calendars)
Irrigation
As the community gets bigger they need more water supplies so they need to bring the water in to get that supply
Food surplus
Being successful on domesticating animals and plants they were able to store extra foods and have time for other things
Settlement in one area
They now domesticate plants and animals so they don’t have to travel around
Walled towns
Now they are staying in one place they need protection from predators and thief
Domestication of plants
By planting crops they were able to produce more supply of food and no longer have to travel looking for food
Domestication of animals
More reliable source of food and also avoid getting injured from hunting animals (life span increased)