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Sjowaázh class system is mainly determined by one's family background. Today, one's class is also determined by education level and the schools one went to. Sjowaázh politics, which tends center-right, is significantly influenced by the class system. | Sjowaázh class system is mainly determined by one's family background. Today, one's class is also determined by education level and the schools one went to. Sjowaázh politics, which tends center-right, is significantly influenced by the class system. | ||
Historically, the Sjowaázh land-owning aristocrats were quite powerful and held de facto power over the king. The modernization of Zóol was mostly led by the aristocrats (unlike in Japan where the shogunate was toppled). | Historically, the Sjowaázh land-owning aristocrats were quite powerful and held de facto power over the king - there was not an absolute monarchy. The modernization of Zóol was mostly led by the aristocrats (unlike in Japan where the shogunate was toppled). | ||
==Religion== | ==Religion== | ||