Apentix/AP World History/Unit 1: The Global Tapestry (1200-1450)/Question

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The caste system in India during this period was:

A.A fluid system with easy social mobility

B.A rigid social hierarchy that reinforced Hindu religious beliefs

C.A political system elected by the people

D.An economic system based on free trade

Explanation

Core Concept

The caste system was a rigid social hierarchy rooted in Hindu religious beliefs that determined occupation, marriage, and social interaction, with little possibility of mobility between castes.

Correct Answer

BA rigid social hierarchy that reinforced Hindu religious beliefs

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