What sorts of professions made up the developing urban middle classes of the eighteenth century?
A) Landed nobles, political leaders, and high court judges
B) Government officials, merchants, professionals, and small landowners
C) Artisans, shopkeepers, and those organized in professional guilds
D) Journeymen, apprentices, servants, and laborers

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The developing urban middle classes of the eighteenth century were primarily composed of government officials, merchants, professionals, and small landowners, who were distinct from the landed nobility and lower working classes.

What Sorts of Professions Made Up the Developing Urban Middle