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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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According to anthropologist Louis Dumont, which of the following maintains the caste system in India?
 
  A. the power of the Brahmans
  B. use of caste-changing rituals
  C. racial segregation within villages
  D. widespread social consensus

Question 2

The collapse of the jajmani system is related to which of the following?
 
  A. Western conveniences that eliminated the need for certain services
  B. the adoption of a single monetary system by a centralized government
  C. the return of skilled artisans to their traditional villages
  D. Indian independence and self-determination



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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