How did the lack of a middle class contribute to the decline of spain’s economy

Because they didn't have enough money and had to borrow money from other countries to pay for their wars. They also had to tax the Netherlands which led to a revolt. Spain didn't tax their nobles as well.

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according to the quotation from booker t. washington's 1895 atlanta compromise speech.

in the great leap from slavery to freedom . . the masses of us are to live by the production of our hands . . we shall prosper . . as we learn to dignify and glorify common labor.

washington believed that  hard work had its own kind of dignity.

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