The caste system. Flashcards
1
Q
What are Brahmans?
A
Brahmans are rulers and they are intellectuals and they perform religious ceremonies.
2
Q
Who are Kshatriyas?
A
Kshatriyas are Priests and they are a strict vegetarian. They had the power traditionally.
3
Q
Who are Vaishyas?
A
Vaishyas are farmers and merchants who trade. Also, they are ordanary people who farm and produce a living.
4
Q
Who are Shudras?
A
Shudras are servants and washers who traditionally serve the higher classess. They are also shoe makers and they are doing the jobs which other people did not want to do.
5
Q
If you are born into one of these caste systems what job would you have?
A
If you were born in to one of these caste systems you will have to have that job when you are older.
