A state of geopolitical tension after world war 2 between powers in the eastern bloc and powers in western bloc
The Varnas ordered from top (highest status) to bottom (lower status):
Brahmins (priests, teachers and scholars)
Kshatriyas (warriors, administrators and rulers)
Vaishyas (merchants and farmers)
Shudras (laborers)
Dalits (<em>avarna</em>)
As you can see, the Varnas are fundamentally 4. However there are certain tribes that don't belong to any Varna, such as the Dalits which are classified as <em>avarna</em>.
Hope this clears things up!
The factor that benefited the Republican Party in the 1970s was: <span>reaction by some white southerners to passage of civil rights laws
Back then, the southerners still haven't supported the equal civil rights laws for the minority citizens. This massively decreased Kennedy's support that became the Republican main opposition during that time.</span>