19th Century Social Classes

Working Class

100

These people are the Working Class characters in Huckleberry Finn.

(Who is) Pap, Huck, and Finn?

200

These were the jobs of the working class.

(What is) Farming and Factory Work?

300

This is the reason why the Working Class had such large families.

(What is) So they had less work to do on the farms and factories?

Middle Class

100

These were the common jobs of the Middle Class.

(What is) Merchants, Artisans, and Factory/Store owner?

200

The Middle Class character(s) from Huckleberry Finn

(Who is) Judge Thatcher?

300

The jobs of Middle Class women.

(What is) taking care of the children and home?

Elite Class

100

Examples of the Elite Class in Huck Finn?

(Who is) Peter Wilkins

200

This was the job most southern elites held.

(What is) plantation and slave owner?

300

Where most Northern elites get their money from.

(What is) banking, shipping, and finance?

Misc.

100

The 3 Social Classes in 19th Century America

(What is) Working, Middle, Elite?

200

For 200 points, talk like someone from the Working Class.

Points for, wrong pronouns, shortening words, or mispronunciation. 

300

This was the social class of slaves

(What is) none? Slaves were seen as below the working class/invisible.