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Vilka [71]
3 years ago
5

In some societies, closely related members of the ruling class and the upper class marry to preserve the boundaries between cast

es, so the superior caste will not be contaminated by the inferior caste. This is a practice known as ________.
Social Studies
1 answer:
castortr0y [4]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

The practice is knows as endogamy

Explanation:

Endogamy is a practice that has been carried out, even since the time of the Egyptians, which sought to preserve the dynasty and purity between different races and castes. This practice, although sometimes it achieved its mission, on multiple occasions it was harmful, since genetic anomalies were presented, due to the relationship, even by members of the same family.

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