Question

identify one effect the caste system had on hindus during the gupta empire. hindus believed that no matter what they did, they would be reborn in the same caste in the next life. hindus followed siddhartha gautamas teaching to guide their lives hindu missionaries were sent throughout asia and the middle east to spread the religion. hindus followed their caste - duty to be reincarnated in a higher caste.

Explanation:

The caste - system in Hinduism was linked to the concept of reincarnation. Hindus believed that fulfilling their caste - duty (dharma) in this life would lead to reincarnation in a higher caste in the next life.

Answer:

D. Hindus followed their caste - duty to be reincarnated in a higher caste.