The Indian caste system served to an extent as a political institution by
A) Enforcing rules about social behavior.
B) Unifying the subcontinent under a single government.
C) Promoting a belief in individual rights.
D) Casting unrest and rebellion
Ans: A) Enforcing rules about social behavior.
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