Question: Does anybody know what three characteristics all successful civilizations have in common?--? I'm writing a paper and I really need help.

Answer: A form of government that works (doesnt mean a particularly good one, just one that works), a good reason for existing, and a SMART government. Bush may not be so smart, but Cheneys running thigs and hes very smart, but not particularly good.
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