Name __________________
Practice Quiz
*** Based on what we have discussed in class, explain the following 5 Aspects of a
Civilization.
1.
STABLE F____________
SUPPLY
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2.
COMPLEX
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3.
S___________________________
OF
LABOR
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4.
ORGANIZED
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5.
HIGHLY
DEVELOPED C_____________________________________
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*** Identify the example with the correct Aspect of Civilization
1.____________________________________ I can go to Shop Rite and buy all the
groceries I need without worrying.
2.__________________________________ I have a Congressman who represents
the needs of my community.
3.___________________________________ Not everyone at Pond teaches the
same material. Some people are trained to teach math and others are trained to
teach science.
4._____________________________________ The Secret of the Stars is currently
playing at the NJ Planetarium in Trenton and we can go see it.
5. ____________________________I started out working as a person who washes
dishes in a Fridays but I worked my way up to be the head chef in a fancy restaurant
in NYC.
ANSWER KEY
1. STABLE
FOOD
SUPPLY
More than enough food to feed everyone that lives in an area on an everyday basis.
2. COMPLEX
SOCIETY
There is a structure or a system that everyone is aware of and they work and live
within it.
ex. - a system of education that starts at elementary and goes to college
3.
SPECIALIZATION
OF LABOR
People do different jobs that they become highly trained in. ex. - doctors train to be
experts in certain areas; pediatricians treat children, orthopedist fix broken bones,
radiologists look at your xrays.
4.
ORGANIZED
GOVERNMENT
There is a system of laws and public policy that everyone is aware of. ex.- Town
council of R’ville, State Legislature, Congress
5.
HIGHLY DEVELOPED
CULTURE
There are opportunities in a society for people to improve themselves through
learning, sports, music, or art. The mindset is that becoming a better person is a
good thing and it is valued.
Fill Ins
1 Stable Food Supply
2 Organized Government
3 Specialization of Labor
4 Highly Developed Culture
5. Complex Society