What were the various classes into which colonial society was divided?
1 Answer
Dec 9, 2017
The three main social classes in Colonial society were the gentry, the middle class and the lower class.
Explanation:
The social classes during the Colonial times were determined by wealth, land ownership and job titles. One's ranking in society also determined his political, legal and societal privileges.
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They were primarily a carry-over from the previous home countries' social structure.
