Which of the Following Statements Generally Describes the View of Middle-Class

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements generally describes the view of middle-class reformers on social conditions during the Gilded Age?

• A) They were concerned with the stark economic and social differences between the rich and the poor.
• B) They largely disavowed their past calls for equality as a result of the steady economic growth that had vastly improved conditions for the lower classes.
• C) They sided with Social Darwinists and promoted the idea that the government should not interfere in social affairs.
• D) Although they lamented social problems at meetings, they failed to propose any actual plans for change.
• E) They sided with the working poor and formed a new Labor Party that came to seriously rival the two major parties.

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