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Which is the BEST description of the impact of capitalism and industrialization on the American public during the Gilded Age?
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Which is the BEST description of the impact of capitalism and industrialization on the American public during the Gilded Age?
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During the Gilded Age, the South was still reeling from reconstruction and lacked economic stability and infrastructure.B)
With new conveniences, reasonably priced consumer goods, and relatively steady pay, Americans were better off than most of the world.C)
Because of the rise of monopolies during the Gilded Age, the American economy underwent periods of recession and depression that did not end until 1918.D)
In the post-Civil War period, corporations became larger and more powerful through mergers and monopolies and had a greater influence on American politics.Wiki User
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Who were the critics of the American economic system during the Gilded Age?
I Know! ..Go read your book.
What led to government regulation of businesses during the gilded age?
unfair business practices
Laissezfaire policy during the Gilded Age in which government let businesses function without regulation reflected the Constitutional principle of?
limited government.
Who were some industrialists in the Gilded Age?
alexander graham bell,george eastman,henry ford,thomas edison,vanderbilt,xerox,wright brothers,andrew carnegie
What is one reason why the expansion of the railroads caused prices of products to drop during the Gilded Age?
railroads provided expensive but fast transpotation of raw materials and products
What was the period of industrialization between the Civil War 1861-1865 to the end of the nineteenth century in America known as?
Gilded Age
What name was given to the period of industrialization between the civil and the end of the nineteenth century?
Gilded Age
What was the name to the period of industrialization between the civil war and the end of the nineteenth century?
Gilded Age
What name given to the period of industrialization between the civil war and the end of the nineteenth century?
Gilded Age
What name was given to the period of industrialization between the civil war and end of the nineteenth century?
Gilded Age
What was the industrialization between the Civil War (1861-1865) to the end of the nineteenth century in America known as?
Gilded Age
What was the period of industrialization between the civil war 1861 1869 to the end of the nineteenth century in America known as?
Gilded Age
What was the period of industrialization between the civil war(1861-1865) to the end of the nineteenth century in America known as?
Gilded Age
Who gave the gilded age its name?
The term "Gilded Age" was coined by author Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner in their book "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" published in 1873. It refers to the period in American history from the 1870s to the early 1900s characterized by rapid industrialization, wealth accumulation, and social issues masked by a thin layer of prosperity and progress.
What extent was the gilded age an age of inaction apathy and extremism in American politics?
A great extent. The Gilded Age was full of corrupt and incompetent American leaders.
The plight of American immigrants during the Gilded Age?
American immigrantes from China
What natural resources were most important for industrialization-?
The rise of America in the Gilded Age was fueled by steel. The might of nations was measured in tons of steel.
