Which of the following best defines the caste system in India?
A. a hierarchical organization of social groups based on birth group
B. a system of rural economic transactions based on reciprocity
C. a political organization run by educated peasants D. a method of processing wheat in rural India
Answer: A
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a. the degree of advancement in a society b. what is culturally important to a people c. educational level d. the environment
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A. random samples B. unknowns C. questionnaires D. interviews E. variables
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