Ancient India: Vedic Age and Caste System

A social group that one is born into and cannot change.

• Caste
• Middle
• Nirvana
• Karma

Lowest group in the caste system. Did work Indians considered polluting

• Kshatriyas
• Sudras
• Vaisyas
• Untouchables

This system determines a person's job, social group, and marriage.

• Arabic-Indian
• Caste
• Buddhism
• None of these

social groups into which rarely can be changed

• Vedas

• acculteration

• caste system

• monsoons

society was divided into ranked groups based on ______

• occupation

• religion

• appearance

• CHEESE

another name for untouchables

• Dalits

• untouchables

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• brahmins

priests, highest group

• Dalits

• Sudras

• Brahmins

• Vaisyas

warriors, 2nd highest group

• Sudras

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Vaisyas

herders, farmers, artisans, merchants, middle group

• Kshatriyas

• Vaisyas

• Brahmins

• Dalits

farmworkers, servers, laborers, second lowest group

• Untouchables

• Dalits

• Sudras

• Kshatriyas