To me at least it would be the first answer. if you would like a proper explanation to this let me know :D
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I’m not entirely sure but I think that the higher a person’s economic class was (wealthier and had a higher social status) the more privileges they were given. They would be treated with more respect and people would be more likely to listen to them.
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of examples that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the one having to do with the fact that many immigrant groups chose to keep their language and refused to learn English.</span></span>