Between 1000-600 B.C.E., Hindu priests known as brahmans became
a. increasingly poor and less popular
b. more popular than ever because of their humility
c. less powerful as they shared power with a new priestly class
d. increasingly wealthy and yet resented
e. extinct as the religion died out
Ans: d
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