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Why is the caste system considered to be a rigid social structure?

caste system is considered as a rigid social structure. India is a diverse country with a large variety of people. Division of people on the basis of caste their caste retains their identity. It helps them to stay united and avail the benefits. there are some communties that are still minority.


Can you move up in an Indian caste system?

Yes you can, I'm pretty sure moving anywhere counts as a move up from the Indian caste system, you could move to being a Jew in Nazi Germany and it would still be better than being part of the Indian caste system.


Did the caste system allow for social mobility?

No, traditionally the caste system in India was designed to be a rigid social structure that did not allow for easy social mobility. Individuals were born into specific castes and generally remained in that caste for life, with limited opportunities to move between castes.


How does one get into a particular caste?

In many societies that have a caste system, individuals are born into a particular caste based on their family lineage. Caste is often passed down from generation to generation, and it can be difficult to change or move between castes. Social, cultural, and historical factors play a significant role in determining one's caste.


Was it possible to move through the caste system?

In traditional caste systems, mobility was limited as individuals were born into a particular caste and remained within its boundaries. However, some modern societies have laws and policies in place to promote social mobility and allow individuals to move between social classes.

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How does a person move in a caste system?

You don't.


Use caste in a sentence?

In India, it is nearly impossible to move up in the strict caste system.


What is the differene between caste system and class system?

In a class, you can depending how well you do, improve from one class to another class. In the caste system, one is born in a caste, and cannot move to another caste, except by reincarnation


Do Hindus who belong to one caste can easily change to another caste?

No. Hindus cannot move up or down on the caste system.


Why is the caste system considered to be a rigid social structure?

caste system is considered as a rigid social structure. India is a diverse country with a large variety of people. Division of people on the basis of caste their caste retains their identity. It helps them to stay united and avail the benefits. there are some communties that are still minority.


How do you move a caste system?

you cannot, as your rank is already decided once you are born.


What effect did Hinduism have on the caste system in India?

It allowed people to move between castes


Can you move up in an Indian caste system?

Yes you can, I'm pretty sure moving anywhere counts as a move up from the Indian caste system, you could move to being a Jew in Nazi Germany and it would still be better than being part of the Indian caste system.


Did the caste system allow for social mobility?

No, traditionally the caste system in India was designed to be a rigid social structure that did not allow for easy social mobility. Individuals were born into specific castes and generally remained in that caste for life, with limited opportunities to move between castes.


Explain how according to Hinduism someone can be reborn into a higher caste.?

He can not. Once they are born into a caste, they are stuck there. If some one from a higher caste chooses to marry some one from a low caste, then he moves down, instead of his spouse moving up.


Why did religions in ancient India move away from Vedic religions?

Rejection of the caste system mainly, I would say.


How does one get into a particular caste?

In many societies that have a caste system, individuals are born into a particular caste based on their family lineage. Caste is often passed down from generation to generation, and it can be difficult to change or move between castes. Social, cultural, and historical factors play a significant role in determining one's caste.