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Cotton mills in the Northeast United States employed young girls, working long hours in dangerous conditions. The mill owners noticed that their profits were stalling out and decided to remedy this by paying the young girls less per week. The girls went on strike. In this scenario, what title would Karl Marx most likely give to the mill owners? bourgeoisie proletariats plebeians canaille

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The correct answer is - bourgeoisie

Step-by-step explanation:

According to Karl Marx classified and provided different terms on the basis of the socio-economic status and position on the type of work in industries. This terminology is referred to as Marxist philosophy.

bourgeoisie - is the term or title used for a social class own means of production and their primary interest is their value of property to maintain their supremacy in a society like mill owners in this case.

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