U.S. chapter 5 part 2 India Flashcards
1
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India
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third largest nation in Asia second most populous country in the world
2
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Dravidians
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created the caste system
3
Q
caste system
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to keep people apart from each other
4
Q
Brahmins (the priests)
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the most important caste
5
Q
princes and warriors
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the second most important caste
6
Q
landowners and merchants
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the members of the third caste
7
Q
farmers, laborers, and servants
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the lowest and least important of the four castes
8
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if a person broke the rules of his caste, he was put out of his caste and would be a
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outcaste
9
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if a outcaste accidentally touched a person belonging to a caste
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untouchables
