"Liberal" Reformers of the Gilded Age Believed

question 47

Multiple Choice

"Liberal" reformers of the Gilded Age believed:

• A) wealth inequality was inevitable in modern society.
• B) individual liberty and property rights were threatened by the business classes.
• C) lower-class groups could strengthen democracy by using government to advance their interests.
• D) Reconstruction was largely a mistake.
• E) wealth inequality could be corrected through workers' hard work.

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