The bourgeoisie was a new social class created by capitalism. according
to many working class citizens, known as the proletariat, how did the
bourgeoisie gain and maintain their wealth?
a. the bourgeoisie became and remained wealthy at the expense of the
proletariat, who suffered in their factories.
b. the bourgeoisie got rich by stealing money from the noble classes, then hid
the money in special bank accounts.
c. the bourgeoisie made safe and slow investments in the growth of their own
factories and the factories of their friends.
d. the bourgeoisie took brave risks in the marketplace--luck and good timing
made them richer and richer.