India: Hinduism & Buddhism

The highest caste in the caste system are the _____________.  They include the priests and the teachers.

• Kshatriyas
• Brahmin
• Sudras
• Untouchables

The lowest of the caste system isn't considered a part of the caste.  They are garbage collectors, sweep the streets, and slaughter animals for their leather.  They are the _____________________.

• Brahmin
• Sudras
• Untouchables
• Vaisyas

In the Caste System, a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by the circumstances of his birth

• True
• False

Despite legislation, Untouchables still face discrimination.

• True

• False

What is the Caste system?

• The Indian system of social classes

• The actors in a movie

• People with broken arms

• Unknown

People's caste determine their

• marriage

• job

• all of the above

The Caste System is based on...

• Hindu religious beliefs

• Hindu virtue beliefs

• Hindu land ownership

• Hindu social beliefs

What text was used to begin Hinduism?

• Upanishads
• Ramayana
• Vedas
• Mahabharata

What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?

• maya
• reincarnation
• recluse
• dharma

Who was the founder of Hinduism?

• Abraham
• Jesus
• Siddhartha 
• No real founder