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Before determining whether sexual behavior of a culture reflects its level of civilization or not, let

us define first what is the true and deeper meaning of civilization and its etymology.

Civilization comes from the Latin word civis which means someone who lives in a town. When
people are civilized, they have learned from the wisdom, skill and knowledge gained over centuries of
human progress. A civilization is generally an advanced stage of organization or it is a stage of human
social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced. That means it
has laws, culture, a regular way of getting food and protecting the people. Most civilizations
have agriculture, and a system of government like monarchy and democratic government and etc.
They speak a common language, and usually have a religion of some kind. They teach their young the
knowledge they need.

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