What ratio of premodern Europeans was noble?
a) 1 in 20
b) 1 in 50
Consider This: During the ancien régime, it was assumed that people were unequal and would stay that way. Nobles were one class, albeit a small one. See 1.4: A Society of Orders.
c) 1 in 100
Consider This: During the ancien régime, it was assumed that people were unequal and would stay that way. Nobles were one class, albeit a small one. See 1.4: A Society of Orders.
d) 1 in 250
Consider This: During the ancien régime, it was assumed that people were unequal and would stay that way. Nobles were one class, albeit a small one. See 1.4: A Society of Orders.
a) 1 in 20
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