The Caste System

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Why do women often marry at such a young age?

To "save" her from falling in love with anyone but her husband.

What level is considered below the Caste System?

Untouchables- lowest members of society

How must men and women marry?

Marriage generally occurs within a person`s own caste.

What is the most distinguishing characteristic of Hinduism?

Each caste had its own specific occupation, social group, and Dharma.

What are the 4 main levels of the Caste System?

Brahmins- highest class Kshatriyas- warriors and political leaders Vaisyas- landowners, merchants, and herders Sudras- servants and peasants

How is a persons Caste decided?

Determined by birth.

How is the Caste System justified?

It is justified because it is viewed as a judgement system for a person's previous life.

What is the Caste System based on today?

Socio-Economic Factors

What is the Caste System?

The caste system is a strict social class system which determines how people are to live and what they are able to do.


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