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look at the current state of India where there is still a caste system in place for good examples. society is divided into classes, the cleaners and folks that do dirty jobs, the merchants and workers, those with high power and status positions, and the elite at the top, can't readily jump from one to the other.

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Q: What were the features of the caste system?
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