An entire caste in india may use language, education, or religion to shift its status in the hierarchy. such a process is called:

This is Sanskritization. In this movement, lower castes and groups seek to emulate the actions and beliefs of those in the upper castes as a way of improving their cultural statuses. This tactic was described by MN Srinivas to show that caste systems were much more fluid than stereotypically believed.

Abraham lincoln gave his 2nd inaugural address on march 4, 1865.-as lincoln prepared to speak, the civil war was drawing to a close.