Containment is a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States. It is loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire which was later used to describe the geopolitical containment of the Soviet Union in the 1940s. The strategy of "containment" is best known as a Cold War foreign policy of the United States and its allies to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II.
Hi! My guess is that the gods and goddess were the ones who made the weather and the humans. So maybe, that would be the reason that it associated with the prehistoric religion. Hope it helped?