THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
PROGRESSIVE POLITICS
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Question
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Which of the following was NOT a government or business leader of the Gilded Age?
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William Howard Taft
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Booker T. Washington
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Andrew Carnegie
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John D. Rockefeller
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the late 1800s, big business exerted a strong influence over politics. Railroad owners and industrialists bribed members of Congress in order to secure their votes. Americans demanded that something be done to limit the power of railroads and monopolies.
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