During the 19th century, the term "middle class" described people who were______________?
Correct answer: C. Between workers and aristocrats
- A. Workers
- B. Aristocrats
- C. Between workers and aristocrats
- D. Land owners only
Explanation
In nineteenth-century social terminology, the middle class occupied the position between the aristocracy and the working class. It included merchants, professionals, manufacturers, and other commercially or professionally established groups, not landowners only.
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