Universals of culture shaped prehistoric civilizations, even though they were prehistoric!
Examples of the the universals of culture for Prehistoric Civilizations:
The main universal of culture that stuck out at me was language and nonverbal communication because different languages like English, Spanish, and Chinese had not been yet developed. Prehistoric people had to find a way to communicate within and out of their tribe. Communicating with the other people is very important, especially when hunting in the wild.
Examples of the the universals of culture for Prehistoric Civilizations:
- Material Culture-Handmade weapons for hunting and protections and huts for shelter
- Arts, Play and Recreation-Sports or training for war to survive
- Language and Nonverbal Communication-Communication through primitive languages and sounds such as grunting, groaning, screaming, etc.
- Social Organization-Tribes
- Social Control-Death, Revenge
- Economic Organization-Different jobs assigned throughout the tribe
- Education-Learned from parents and other adults
- Conflict and Warfare-Against other tribes in competing for land and food
- World View-Survival
The main universal of culture that stuck out at me was language and nonverbal communication because different languages like English, Spanish, and Chinese had not been yet developed. Prehistoric people had to find a way to communicate within and out of their tribe. Communicating with the other people is very important, especially when hunting in the wild.