Ancient Rome: What Makes A Civilization

There are many things that makes a society a civilization. There are also many things that makes a civilization advanced. Government, Religion, and culture impacts societies and makes them civilizations. Some of the products that were constructed that plays along with these three characteristics helps make these civilizations advanced. These three things that made up these civilizations have brought them a long way. Government plays a very big part in changing a society into a civilization. The majorities of these civilizations had kings that ruled them. The Roman civilization actually formed a republic which allowed them to elect representatives. Most of the civilizations had a monarchy or an oligarchy. During this time the civilizations had really no military because the kings and queens ruled and took care of everything. Religion also helped these societies become civilizations. Everyone wanted their religion to be the only religion that there was. Everyone thought different and thought that they should all worship in a different way. All of these religions were in the middle east and the western hemisphere according to the major belief systems chart. All of these religions brought in many people which allowed the population and civilization to grow. Most
The people of these civilization created different things to improve how they get in between places and how they write and talk. In the civilizations chart it says that the Romans made roads that way it would be easier to get from point A to point B. They also made aqueducts which helped get water through their cities and to their crops. The Mayans made some of the first writing structures. They made pre-columbian art and math maticels. They made this to help them learn how to do math and write. The Phoenicia civilization made the first alphabet system as well. This helped them learn the letters and helped them spell words