Ch 5

  1. Exam system was created nationwide 
  2. Entry into the civil service was based on passing a difficult exam on the Confucian classics
  3. All Males 
  4. only those with access to enough wealth to spend time studying for the exam would succeed
  5. system favored the wealthy as poorer people didn't have the funds to study the test due to work or other reasons
  6.  Lower class would have to pay the maintenance of the military and labor of the state
  7. They would have to pay rent and certain taxes to be allow to occupy the space of the conquering land 

  1. most Indians saw and utilized  the caste division of society. Split into four groups as natural consequence of the world making up the body of Purusha the god
  2. The "Untouchables" had the worst dirtiest occupying jobs (11)
  3. The 3 P's Purity, pollution, and privilege
  4. The system was obsessed with ideas of elite purity and lower caste pollution

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