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    Originally caste depended upon a person’s work‚ it soon became hereditary. The society was divided based on their occupation and line of descent. There after each person was born into an unalterable social status. Why was it developed? It is thought they developed it due to unruly behavior and conflict to help keep order in their communities. It is also said the Aryans wanted to be able to keep their identity apart from the people they defeated in war. Caste also mean’s color. Caste was also

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    During the nineteenth century‚ England was divided by the Social Caste System. This system divided you into one of three groups based on your economic value‚ your skills‚ and your acquaintances. These groups were The Aristocrats‚ The Middle Class‚ And The Poor. These groups made up the entirety of England in the nineteenth century. Those in these groups would never formally speak with a lesser ranked person‚ and the lower you were the more worthless you were. The Poor is the lowest class made up

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    organised to worship‚ to acknowledge our ancestors. Therefore I made a rare visit to my village. While serving the food I saw two little girls‚ wearing tattered clothes and with unkempt hairs. On enquiring I came to know that they belonged to scheduled caste. One of my cousins told me that they are engaged in cleaning others’ excreta manually. I could not believe it. They were barely 5-6 years old. I was astonished at the fact that how agreeingly they had given in to the social discrimination. I gave

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    Afghanistan’s Main religion is Islam‚ and it’s the main religion in Afghanistan which is practiced by about 90% of the population. Their main tradition is the teaching of their religion. Muslims pray 5- times a day and that’s what they do through their daily lives. They religion of Islam has 5-Pillars: Pray‚ fast‚ Give Charity to those in need‚ go to Hajj (Which is in Saudi Arabia). Muslims should at least go there once in their life and the last one is to give Zakat which is giving 5-10% of the

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    that you are guaranteed a spot in the caste system into which you were unknowingly born into. Men may only procreate when the time is right according to the established law. (461a) If a man attempts reproduction outside of these times‚ then he will be punished accordingly. Also‚ if a man and women marry outside the law then they can also be punished. (461) Children

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    Jonathan Harper‚ Jarred Moffitt Shakir Ghazi Humanities 1 12 November‚ 2017 In many caste system civilizations‚ the type of food you had was determined on your class in societies. These systems‚ like the one in Ancient Egypt‚ play a large role in the population’s life. Position in the caste system determined what people ate. Even though the main job was farming people had different amounts and or type of food. Common folk in Ancient Egypt mainly ate bread and beer‚ while higher classes ate wine

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    GTA class system and the Hindu caste system are both systems in which people are organized into a hierarchy as a result of social stratification. They are systems that follow the concept of social order based on wealth‚ power‚ status and occupation. The Hindu caste system is an closed system; individuals are assigned status at birth with no opportunities to improve their quality of life. In order to move up the social hierarchy‚ individuals must fulfill their duty (dharma) in their caste. The willing

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    Question 3a. What were the advantages and disadvantages of the caste system? How did the caste system reflect Indian society. A caste system was used by the ancient Indian society to separate themselves into categories. There are advantages and disadvantages with the use of this system but they all reflected Indian society in different ways. The term Caste and Varna meant “heredity” and “color”. The caste system was originally created to separate the early Aryans from the native Indians

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    and wouldn’t have to listen to the first lord. (Page. 401) This social structure of medieval Europe can compare to the early caste system. The caste system has four levels to their structure: Brahmin‚ Kshatriya‚ Vaishya‚ and then Shudra. The medieval structure is: King‚ Lord‚ Knight‚ and then Peasants. Both of the systems they person has to be born into. The caste system and medieval social structure both have a person or representative in the form of religion. The old saying describing the social

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    Termites‚ from all different houses‚ can slowly destroy it with their varying diets. Since termites eat many different types of wood. Termites have a caste system. Which include Kings and Queens. Also‚ blindness is a trait that most termites have. Termites have a caste system. Which includes the workers‚ soldiers‚ reproducers‚ the King‚ and the Queen. The King and Queen are the founders of their ¨kingdom¨ or nest. They started the reproduction of more termites to live in their nest. The soldiers

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