The Late Nineteenth Century Has Been Called the Gilded Age

question 18

Multiple Choice

The late nineteenth century has been called the Gilded Age because

• A) the government was firmly committed to the gold standard
• B) the era was characterized by a obsession with wealth
• C) the average American's standard of living rapidly improved
• D) people from the countryside were lured to the rapidly growing cities

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