What Are Some of the Contributors and Non-Contributors to Middle-Class

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What are some of the contributors and non-contributors to middle-class debt?

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Definitions:

City Upon a Hill

A metaphor from a sermon by Puritan leader John Winthrop, this term highlights the belief that the American colonies had a special mission to serve as a beacon of purity and morality.

Puritans

A collective of Reformed Protestants in England during the 16th and 17th centuries aimed to cleanse the Church of England of its practices deemed "Catholic".

British Colonization

The process by which Britain established and expanded colonies overseas between the 16th and 20th centuries.

Race for Colonization

The historical competition among European powers and later other countries to colonize and exert influence over territories, particularly in the 15th to 20th centuries.