Development+of+Civilization

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1.1 What is Civilization? Civilization is a term used to describe specific stages of human social, economic and culture development.

1.2 ESPIRIT CHART for early Civilization

1.3 ESPIRIT CHART- Mesopotamian Society + summary.



The Assyrians were one of the world's first great military powers; they were the first nation to accept Christianity. Armenians and Assyrians were the closest neighbors, they shared many common points in culture, ritualism, life and manners; they had really stable farming, they also used slaves to to the hard work such as farming and etc..Women were given less status than men, at the top of the social laddre was the king and at the bottom were the slaves.

1.4 Summary of the Chapter. Early civilizations arose in five different sites around the world. People started a new lifestyle; they went from hunting and gathering to a more settlement way of life; The Neolithic Revolution is the first agricultural revolution, during this period humans settled down in particular areas to cultivate food crops rather than traveling from place to place gathering what they required. In some places economy remained based on gathering but in others fishing played an important role. They were now civilized humans.