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Caste System of Ancient India Quiz
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Social Studies
6th Grade
04/05/2018

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Dharma
Definition
In Hinduism, this is the religious concept that requires people to perform the duties of their caste
Term
Merchants
Definition
The "Vaishyas' are considered the "Middle Class" on the Caste System but they can still live a life comfortably. Most members of the Vaishyas group work as ______?
Term
no, People had to say in the same caste system to which they were born.
Definition
Were people able to move into a different caste system?
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4
Definition
How many official castes were there in India?
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below the other castes
Definition
The "Untouchables" do not fall within the usual caste system, They are considered to be _______?
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Be born into it.
Definition
In the traditional caste system, the way to get into a particular caste is to
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