Answer:
C
Explanation:
Based on the passage, it mentions nobility, upper class, and that it was a measure of wealth and status. This time spans from Ancient Latin America to the 1700s which would be a majority of its usage.
The slope would be undefined and it would be wrote as (0,0)
The author most likely includes this information to help the reader infer that Esperanza’s mother is not able to travel much.
