<span>Social rank and occupation played a role because land owners had the largest say in government in colonial America. The were the wealthiest, and they made all of the decisions. Thank you for posting your question here at brainly. I hope the answer will help you. </span>
The emancipation proclamation was not well received mainly by southerners. For them the abolition of slavery announced the collapse of their economy, ethnic diversity and the end of their civilization<span> </span>
