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Choose all that apply.Which are elements of civilization?

1. cities
2. canals and waterways
3. specialized labor
4. brick houses
5. communication and writing
6. moral code

Civilization is the complexity of culture, the way of life and organization, where a large number of people share a series of common components of an organized, civilized society. There are many criteria for determining the elements of civilization, historians and anthropologists have identified the basic elements of civilization. Thus, according to them, there are several elements of civilization (the number of elements varies): cities, government, religion, economy,  surplus of food, division and specialization of jobs, social structure (social classes), infrastructure, writing, art, architecture. Even some scholars consider many of the historical societies as civilizations, although they didn't meet all above criteria. For example, the Inca Empire, who had an enviable level of culture, art, wealth and architecture, but did not have a written language. Also, the moral code is certainly an element of civilization, but if it is given in a written official form, such as the Hammurabi code or the like, while the code may also exist in the oral tradition of some tribes without the character of civilization. Canals and waterways represent a part of the infrastructure, which is an obligatory element of civilization.Based on the offered options, and according to historians and other scholars, the elements of civilization are:cities,canals and waterways, specialized labor,  communication and writing....

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