Vocabulary
Geography
Varna System
History of Caste System
Efforts
100

The bottom of the caste, known as untouchables

What are Dalits?

100

A south Asian country west of Bangladesh and east of Pakistan

What is India?

100

The marginalized group of the varna system

What are the Dalits?

100

The four-handed, four-headed deity

Who is Brahma

200

The treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant

What is marginalization?

200

The most popular religion in India

What is Hinduism?

200

The highest class in the varna system

What are the Brahmins?

200

How long has the caste system existed?

Over 3,000 years

300

A fixed social pyramid where someone is born into a certain group

What is the caste system?

300

The group outside of the varna system, Untouchables.

What are the Dalits?

300

When was the caste system abolished? 

1950

300

The belief that one's actions will determine their caste in their next life.

what is Hinduism 

400

Another term for Dalits

What are scheduled castes?

400

How many states are there in India?

28 states

400
Peasants, most popular group of the varna system

What are the Shudras?

400

The deity which many believe to have created the caste system.

Who is Brahma? 

500

How many Union territories are there in India?

8 Union territories 

500

Urban Professions in the PRESENT

What are the Kshatriyas? (Second Highest Class in the Varna System)

500

The co-founder of Equality Labs

who is Thenmozhi Soundararajan

M
e
n
u