Mr.Gagné
EAE1DA-03
Marcha 27, 2014
Social hierarchy in India
General Statement: Social hierarchy is a concept construed otherwise by the numerous hypothetical perceptions of sociology.
Thesis: Social hierarchy is an organized body of officials in successive ranks or orders dictated by the government.
India is a country located in the South of the Asian continent, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. It's capital is New Delhi. It is the Seventh-Largest country by area and second-largest by population with an estimated 1 billion mark in May 2000 (1,014,000,000; July 2000). It is also the most populous democracy in the world. The country is slightly more than one-third the size of the United States. The country's territory is measured at nearly 3.3 million square kilometers (1.3 million square miles) extending from the snow-capped Himalayan Mountains in the north to tropical forests in the south. India shares more than 14,000 kilometers of borders with 7 neighboring countries. To the northwest are Afghanistan and Pakistan; to the north are China, Bhutan, and Nepal; and to the east are Burma (also known as Myanmar) and Bangladesh.
India has 28 states and seven territories, and each has at least one official language. While the national languages are Hindi and English, there are about 22 official languages and nearly 400 living languages spoken in various parts of the country. Most of the languages of India belong to two families, Aryan and Dravidian. This country has 8 different types of religions such as, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism and Judaism. India's agriculture is composed of many crops, with the foremost food staples being rice and wheat. Indian farmers also grow pulses, potatoes, sugarcane, oil seeds, and such non-food items as cotton, tea, coffee, rubber, and jute (a glossy fibre used to make burlap and twine). India is a fisheries giant as well. A total catch