caste system - 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges

Question

One classification of this type that thrived under the fëngjiàn (“fung jee-an”) system divided the commoners into “Four Occupations.” For 10 points each:

[10e] Name these hierarchical systems of social stratification. The Indian one, which includes four varnas and thousands of jati, notably does not include Dalits, who are considered “untouchables.”

ANSWER: caste system [prompt on class system]

[10m] In Japan, the social ranking system had the royalty at the top, with the shogun, these people, and samurai immediately underneath. These feudal lords were landowning nobles who usually served as vassals of the shogun.

ANSWER: daimyo

[10h] This minority group, like the Ainu and Burakumin, lay outside the Japanese social hierarchy due to ethnic discrimination. Members of this group, known as “Zainichi,” were massacred after the Great Kantō Earthquake.

ANSWER: Koreans [or Hanguk-in or Hancha or Joseon-in]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	3	23.33	100%	67%	67%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%

Data


UCLA A	Claremont C	10	10	0	20
UCLA D	Claremont A	10	10	0	20