The priests and warriors and other important people were members of the upper class of the urban classes and lived near to the large ceremonial pyramids and other temples. The middle class was mostly artisans. The middle class surrounded the upper class. Then, in descending order: farmers and fishermen, servants, slaves and beggars lived around the middle class. The priests and warriors of the upper class were both respected and obeyed. They are the most common portrayals of people on the ancient ceramic artifacts.
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Social Classes
There were always social classes. A lot of it depended on which family you were born in. For example, if you were born into a lower class family then it was more than likely you were going to be low class to, and vice versa.
Nobles and Serfs. Serfs(slaves) were most of the population.
in France the social classes were called:nobility- about 300,000 people, wealthiest, and most powerful.bourgeoisie- about 3 million. professionals such as merchants, judges, legal officials, and small factory owners.peasants- largest group, more than 20 million people. most poor.
The red represents the Communist Revolution and the large star represents communism. The four little stars represent the social classes of the people.