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RIZE TIME Test Review. Take the next few minutes to study over your study guide and text book to prepare for your test today!. Good Morning Let’s Do Our Best today!. Social Studies Vocabulary
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RIZE TIMETest Review Take the next few minutes to study over your study guide and text book to prepare for your test today!
Good Morning Let’s Do Our Best today! Social Studies Vocabulary Use your world history books to write the definitions for the following words on a sheet of paper with the title vocabulary. The definitions can be found on page 32. • Civilization • City-State • Ziggurat • Polytheism • King • Pictographs • Cuneiform • Scribes
Essential Question How did civilization develop in the region of Sumer?
5 Traits of Civilization • Advanced Cities • Specialized Workers • Complex Institutions • Record Keeping • Improved Technology
Advanced Cities • Cities that have become cultural centers
Specialized Workers • Having a food surplus allows people to do work other than farming. • Workers can specialize, or do a job that requires special skills
Complex Institutions • An institution is a group of people who have a specific purpose • Religion, Government
Record Keeping • Recording history, events, and business • Usually involves writing
Improved technology • Developing technology to learn better ways to do things
The Civilization of Sumer Read pages 33 to 39 and fill out the graphic organizer on the five traits of Civilization.