The Hindu Caste System Is Based on the Sacred Text

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Hindu caste system is based on the sacred text known as:

• A) Bagavad Ghita
• B) Laws of Manu
• C) Hindu Vedas
• D) Manor Castes

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Definitions:

Cult of Domesticity

A 19th-century ideology promoting the idealization of women's roles within the home, emphasizing virtues like piety, purity, and domesticity.

Slut Stigma

The negative labeling and judgement of individuals, typically women, based on perceived sexual behavior or attire, contributing to gender discrimination.

Public Gender Performance

The expression of one's gender identity in public spaces, through behavior, dress, and interaction, as understood within the context of societal norms.

Private Sexual Practices

Personal behaviors and activities related to sexuality that individuals engage in privately.