Though people in England and America did not think in terms of social classes until well into the 19th century, they conceptualized society as a series of vertical ranks or titles that

A. descended from indentured servants and tenant farmers at the lowest ranks.
B. ascended from indentured servants and tenant farmers at the lowest ranks.
C. descended from landed aristocracy at the lowest ranks.
D. ascended from landed aristocracy at the highest ranks.


Answer: B

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