The Gilded Age (part I) Ch. 17 (p. 519-537) What role did the presidents play in this era? Why is this era “gilded” and with what? Who benefitted from.
Ch. 23 PPT Politics in the Gilded Age 1869. Gilded Age Term from Mark Twain: gilded - something covered with gold. Actually: corruption in politics and.
THE GILDED AGE: What does gilded mean? To be covered in gold…implies NOT solid gold.
Do Now Even though innovations were created to help Western farmers, they still had problems. What were these problems, and why did they happen?
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Chapter 18 Industry, Immigrants, and Cities