The correct answer of the given question above would be option A: the aristocracy. The group that paid the least taxes under the old regime are the aristocracy. Hope this is the answer that you are looking for. Have a great day ahead!
A process in which congress must vote on an amendment and have a 2/3 majority in approving it.
Upton Sinclair, Frank Norris and Ida Tarbell made their greatest contributions to the Progressive movement by (4) publishing books and articles to expose the problems of society. Upton Sinclair wrote a book which showed the dangerous and unsanitary lives workers of the Meatpacking District went through on a daily basis, Frank Norris exposed the struggle railroad workers go through with their bosses and the unfairness of the railroad workers life in California and Ida Tarbell wrote about the manipulative men behind the oil trade.