What Is the World's Longest Surviving Social Hierarchy That Encompasses

question 75

Multiple Choice

What is the world's longest surviving social hierarchy that encompasses a complex ranking of social groups on the basis of ritual purity?

• A)American social system
• B)Japanese caste system
• C)English system of royalty
• D)Hindu caste system
• E)Buddhist caste system

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