Name of Civilization Name and class period Part

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Name of Civilization Name and class period

Name of Civilization Name and class period

Part 1 - Civilization Name • What is the name of the civilization •

Part 1 - Civilization Name • What is the name of the civilization • Why did you decide on this name? • How did you come up with the name?

Part 2 - Natural boundaries and territories Where is the civilization located in the

Part 2 - Natural boundaries and territories Where is the civilization located in the world? Describe the climate Describe the landscape / geographic features What parts of the land or coastline make your culture easy to attack • What defenses does the land naturally provide • •

Part 3 - Social Structure • Label the parts of the social pyramid

Part 3 - Social Structure • Label the parts of the social pyramid

Social Structure • Explain the groups of people in each division • Specific jobs

Social Structure • Explain the groups of people in each division • Specific jobs that each class has

Government • What form of government does you civilization have • How are leaders

Government • What form of government does you civilization have • How are leaders selected • What are the titles of those in power • What are the responsibilities of those in power (at least 4)

Laws • What major laws have been made and why (1 minor law and

Laws • What major laws have been made and why (1 minor law and 1 severe law) • What punishments exist for law breakers according to your laws • What type of military do you have

Religion • Is your religion monotheistic or polytheistic • Who is considered to be

Religion • Is your religion monotheistic or polytheistic • Who is considered to be your religious leader • What god (monotheistic) or gods (polytheistic)are worshipped by your civilization- if you worship many gods- you should at least 2 listed here • How do people show respect of honor their god or gods • Describe the most import religious holiday or ceremony in your culture- you must explain how it is celebrated

Language • What is the name of the language you speak • How is

Language • What is the name of the language you speak • How is writing represented (alphabet letters, symbols, pictures, a combination) • Create (a visual representation of your writing system) a writing sample- see examples below

Economics • What type of currency does you civilization use (type of money) •

Economics • What type of currency does you civilization use (type of money) • Explain 4 factors that effect the economy

Arts • Explain/ Describe at least 5 forms of art from your civilization •

Arts • Explain/ Describe at least 5 forms of art from your civilization • (art can be paintings, buildings, plays, dances, songs, games, sports) • There should be 5 pictures with 5 explanations here

Literature • Describe at least 5 types of literature your civilization has • (books,

Literature • Describe at least 5 types of literature your civilization has • (books, magazines, national documents, movies, television shows, newspapers) • There should be at least 5 pictures with 5 explanations

Customs/Traditions • You should have at least 5 customs/traditions for this section • Provide

Customs/Traditions • You should have at least 5 customs/traditions for this section • Provide an explanation of each one

Contributions / Inventions • At least 4 inventions your civilization invented • An image

Contributions / Inventions • At least 4 inventions your civilization invented • An image or picture of each invention • Description of each invention

Sources / Websites

Sources / Websites