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what were the characteristics features of the aristocrats and middle class in 18th century europe?

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The aristocrats and middle class of the 18th century Europe had the following characteristics:

Aristocracy:

1. A land owning class.

2. Small in number but dominated Europe politically and socially.

3. Spoke French to maintain status.

4. Their families were connected through marriage.

Middle class:

1. It comprised of ​industrialists, businessmen, professionals etc.

2. They were educated and followed liberal ideas and views.

3.They promoted te spirit of nationalism in Europe.

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