Relier Pairs Characteristics of CivilizationVersion en ligne Matching game for the eight Characteristics of Civilization par Zoe Mays 1 Organized Religion 2 Stable Food Supply 3 Creation of Cities 4 Well Organized Government 5 Social Structure 6 Job Specialization 7 Advanced Technology 8 Writing allowed people to communicate ideas, pass on knowledge, and record trade or transactions. New inventions, typically tools or ideas, used for practical purposes. Enough food produced to ensure that everyone in the community could survive. Some people having higher status than others, sometimes based on the type of job they performed for the community. a system of beliefs and forms of worship. It provides a way for people to connect to each other and an element of control over behaviors. because fewer people were needed to produce a food surplus, more people were able to work in other jobs Created because people didn’t move around as much, so the population grew. It resulted in big changes in how people lived together. Helped to control people’s behaviors and provide a way to manage a large population. Leadership in this was often passed on to a family member.