In the late 1700s and 1800s,
a. the emphasis upon equality enhanced the status of the elderly.
b. most of the negative terms for men, such as “old goat” and “geezer” came into
general use.
c. religious elders gained influence.
d. All of these choices.
ANSWER: b
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