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American History Homework Seven Answers - Student Nine (view source)
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1. Characteristic of the Gilded Age was free trade. There was minimum government involvement in businesses. This seems like a good thing but it lead to a lot of corruption in the upper class. The country enjoyed prosperity, but also endured the heel of the fat, rich, mean, old man who has become a recurring villain for Disney movies.
1. Characteristic of the [[Gilded Age]] was free trade. There was minimum government involvement in businesses. This seems like a good thing but it lead to a lot of corruption in the upper class. The country enjoyed prosperity, but also endured the heel of the fat, rich, mean, old man who has become a recurring villain for [[Disney]] movies.
Toward the end of the 1880's, these "robber barons" were the arbiters of oppression. Hardship came from the greedy people at the golden top of the ladder.
Toward the end of the 1880's, these "robber barons" were the arbiters of oppression. Hardship came from the greedy people at the golden top of the ladder.