The Indian Caste System

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Indian caste system

• A) has a strong hold throughout India today.
• B) was formally outlawed after World War II.
• C) was created in response to repeated invasions.
• D) guarantees equality before the law.
• E) has always had its greatest impact among the wealthy.

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