AncestorWorshipPolytheism(multiplegods)Monotheism(one God)Democracy/ElectedLeadersRespectforEldersClassSystem/CasteStructureRuled byKing,Chief, orEmperorMaleRoles/FemaleRoles definedSpiritualConnectionto NatureCharacters/PictographWritingSystemTechnologyRites ofPassageFolkway/Mores/LawsTraditionalClothingMoneyFormalSchoolsRituals(Birth/Marriage/Death)MonarchyReligiousArt/TemplesFarmingis themain foodsourceNomadic/TribalLeadershipSignLanguage Markets/BazaarsExtendedFamiliesLiveTogetherHerding/LivestockbasedeconomyTraditionaldances/musicstylesAlphabetWritingSystemOralTraditionAdvancedArchitectureAncestorWorshipPolytheism(multiplegods)Monotheism(one God)Democracy/ElectedLeadersRespectforEldersClassSystem/CasteStructureRuled byKing,Chief, orEmperorMaleRoles/FemaleRoles definedSpiritualConnectionto NatureCharacters/PictographWritingSystemTechnologyRites ofPassageFolkway/Mores/LawsTraditionalClothingMoneyFormalSchoolsRituals(Birth/Marriage/Death)MonarchyReligiousArt/TemplesFarmingis themain foodsourceNomadic/TribalLeadershipSignLanguage Markets/BazaarsExtendedFamiliesLiveTogetherHerding/LivestockbasedeconomyTraditionaldances/musicstylesAlphabetWritingSystemOralTraditionAdvancedArchitecture

Cultural Universals - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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O
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G
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N
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I
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N
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O
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B
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G
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B
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I
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O
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N
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O
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G
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N
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G
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G
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I
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I
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O
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G
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B
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I
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I
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B
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B
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B
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N
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O
  1. O-Ancestor Worship
  2. G-Polytheism (multiple gods)
  3. N-Monotheism (one God)
  4. I-Democracy/ Elected Leaders
  5. N-Respect for Elders
  6. O-Class System/Caste Structure
  7. B-Ruled by King, Chief, or Emperor
  8. G-Male Roles/Female Roles defined
  9. B-Spiritual Connection to Nature
  10. I-Characters/ Pictograph Writing System
  11. O-Technology
  12. N-Rites of Passage
  13. O-Folkway/ Mores/ Laws
  14. G-Traditional Clothing
  15. N-Money
  16. G-Formal Schools
  17. G-Rituals (Birth/Marriage/ Death)
  18. I-Monarchy
  19. I-Religious Art/Temples
  20. O-Farming is the main food source
  21. G-Nomadic/ Tribal Leadership
  22. B-Sign Language
  23. I-Markets/ Bazaars
  24. I-Extended Families Live Together
  25. B-Herding/ Livestock based economy
  26. B-Traditional dances/music styles
  27. B-Alphabet Writing System
  28. N-Oral Tradition
  29. O-Advanced Architecture