6 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of civilizations?
Growing a surplus of food
What distinguishes civilizations from other forms of culture?
Living in cities
Why is it important for civilizations to have a surplus of food?
To support a larger population
Which word best describes the lifestyle of nomadic people?
Wandering
What does the term 'nomad' mean in Greek?
Wandering around in search of food and water
What does the term 'nomadic' refer to?
A mobile lifestyle
Test your knowledge on the characteristics of civilizations and see if you can identify what sets them apart from other forms of culture. Explore concepts such as urban living, agricultural surplus, and specialization in this enlightening quiz.
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