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BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION
Focus Question: How did the world’s first civilizations arise and develop?
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Organized governments
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Changes in the physical
environment have caused
civilizations to change.
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Cities
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Located near major
rivers
Features of Civilizations
Rise of Cities and
Civilizations
The Development of Civilization
Changes Over Time
As you read this section in your textbook, complete the following chart with details
from the text to summarize the different phases of the development of civilization.
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