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folubunmi

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All of the following are unique elements in the Indian caste system EXCEPT:
 
  A) the cohesiveness of the castes.
  B) the way the castes regulate themselves.
  C) its relation to Hinduism.
  D) the strict separation between the groups.
  E) the complexity of the castes.

Question 2

Which of the following most characterizes a caste system?
 
  A) It is primarily based on achieved status.
  B) It is associated with egalitarian societies.
  C) It is primarily based on ascribed status.
  D) It is primarily based on income inequality.
  E) It is more common than class societies.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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