Andrew was born into a wealthy, powerful family in the United States. Maria became wealthy through her occupation and eventual investments. Which best distinguishes their status in society?

a) Andrew is more likely a blueblood than Maria.
b) Andrew is lower-upper class and Maria upper-upper class.
c) Maria is more likely to have attended an exclusive prep school.
d) Maria is more likely to be found in the Social Register.


a

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