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Ancient India Caste System

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Ancient India Caste System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the divisions or social classes in India. Although not as strong as it once was, there are still restrictions on communication and interactions between groups.

untouchable

caste

karma

dharma

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another word for the social classes in the Caste system that ranked people from high to low

varnas

untouchables

Sudras

Brahmins

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is restricted according to the caste system?

Personal contact with other castes

Personal contact within the same caste

Personal contact with family members

Personal contact with friends

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of caste as described in the learning material?

A type of social organization/hierarchy in which a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by the circumstances of his birth.

A type of social organization/hierarchy in which a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by their education.

A type of social organization/hierarchy in which a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by their wealth.

A type of social organization/hierarchy in which a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by their skills.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sudras

priestly caste

warriors, kings, royal/ruling families

merchants or farmers

peasants or worked in manual labor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

lowest class of people in the caste system of Hinduism, do all the dirty work of society

Brahmins

varnas

Kshatriyas

Untouchables

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the term that refers to the hereditary social classes in ancient India.

Varnas

Karma

Dharma

Nirvana

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