The members of the caste known as the untouchables, or pariahs, were
a. so holy that they would be contaminated if touched even by high priests.
b. given extensive opportunity to achieve social mobility.
c. required to have a minimum of five children during their lifetimes.
d. composed primarily of priests and financial planners.
e. given jobs such as handling dead bodies or collecting trash.
e
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The chief beneficiaries of shock therapy in Russia, at least in the short term, were
a. employees of privatized firms. b. pensioners. c. former Soviet managers. d. foreign investors. e. the state.
What did the change from landscape/architecture photography to carte-de-visite photography mean for the average person?
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Which of these emerged dominant after Chile's Revolution of 1891?
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