Social Classes Are Closed In__________________,where Membership in Hierarchically Ranked Groups

question 55

Multiple Choice

Social classes are closed in__________________,where membership in hierarchically ranked groups known as castes is determined by birth and remains fixed for life according to social and religious mandates.

• A)China
• B)India
• C)Vietnam
• D)Thailand
• E)Bolivia

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