PPT-The Caste System

BY Serena Abraham ariel and jasmine Key words Varnas Brahmins kshatriyas Vaisyas Sudras reincarnation caste aryans What is the Caste System The Caste system is a class structure that told if a person was better than any other The caste system is determined by birth it is determined by your parents For example if youre parents are born in the sudras you will become a sudra as well in your life The caste system is usually found in India but the truth is that there are caste system all over the world later in india the caste system was later incorporated into the hindu religion Those who broke the rules of the caste system were banned from their homes and castethey would become untouchables finally if they heard a brahmin a work they would get the punishment of melted lead in their ear. CLASS – a social group sharing similar characteristics (economic, political or cultural) . CASTE – what does this term mean? . What is the caste system?. STEP 1: . Read through the four examples and fill out the questions in the chart for each! . Indian Caste System. Essential Standards. 6.C.. 1 . Explain . how the behaviors and practices of individuals and groups influenced societies, civilizations and regions.. Clarifying Objectives. 6.C.. 1.3 Summarize . Introduction and Project Information. Untouchables. Musicians. In India musicians are part of the lowest caste.  They are . Harijans. (god's children) which used to be known as untouchables.  Though their music is enjoyed by many, the act of playing some of these instruments is considered to be unclean.  The saliva that is being blown into the horns is thought to be very unhygienic, there for not fit for people in higher castes to play these instruments.. . by John Agard. Half-Caste. . by John Agard. Mini Task 1. Write a few words about a time when someone insulted you. . How do you feel? . How did you react?. Half-Caste. . by John Agard. Learning Objectives. How Indian Society is . Segregated. 6. th. Grade Social Studies. Zachary . Radabaugh. Caste Pyramid. Test. Credits. This pyramid represents the five . classes, or castes, . of Indian society, as well as the gods. Click on either the “Gods” or any of the classes to learn more. Origins of the Caste System. Early Aryans had divided society into 4 groups—non-Aryans held lowest jobs. Learned this from the Vedas (collection of hymns, chants, ritual instructions). During Vedic Age class divisions will reflect social and economic roles rather than ethnic difference. India. Draw and Label. There are 5 different levels in the India Caste system. Label them where you think they . should go. Here are the different titles: Priest, unskilled laborers, rulers/warriors,. Essential Standards:. 6.C.1 . Explain how the behaviors and practices of individuals and groups influenced societies, civilizations and regions.. Clarifying Objectives. 6.C.1.3 Summarize systems of social structure within various civilizations and societies over time (e.g., Roman class structure, Indian caste system and feudal, matrilineal and patrilineal societies).. Starter Task. Read through the poem carefully and jot down any words/terms that you don’t understand in your exercise book. LO: To understand how . Agard. uses imagery and . humour. to assert racial identity. Turn to the next blank LEFT page in your notebook.. Draw a triangle that covers the top half of the page.. Label underneath it "US - Social Structure". Take a moment and using your . background knowledge . Relationship Between Gender and Jati in Three Indian States Shareen Joshi (Georgetown University)NishthaKochhar(Georgetown University)VijayendraRao (World Bank)UNUWIDER ConferenceFebruary 2017 W hat The Relationship Between Gender and Jatiin Three Indian StatesShareen Joshi Georgetown UniversityNishthaKochharGeorgetown UniversityVijayendraRao World BankSeptember 2018What is casteVarna categorizat What Is CASTE?. Common Model. Caste and Other Hierarchical Ideas/Practices. Caste refers to ideologies and practices that . justify INEQUALITY. In . that respect . caste is no . different . from . other such ideologies practices across the world that do the same. Caste and politics What is caste? Caste is a term that is used to define a system of social stratification that is based on an individual’s birth .The system of social stratification based on birth is called caste system. The term is mostly