What Became the New Sign of Success and Power in the 1800s

question 21

Multiple Choice

What became the new sign of success and power in the 1800s?

• A)Aristocratic bloodlines
• B)Military skill
• C)Wealth
• D)Charm and manners
• E)Fashion

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