USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gilded Age was an era that occurred during the late 19th century, from the 1870s to about 1900. It was an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern United States and the Western United States. African Americans’ migration to industrial cities led to “white flight.” is not associated with Gilded age.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Gilded Age was a period of rapid industrialization in America from 1865-1898. It was characterized by the extreme wealth of a few individuals, while many others lived in poverty. This era is often associated with political corruption and exploitation of immigrant labor.

Detailed explanation-3: -The dominant issues were cultural (especially regarding prohibition, education, and ethnic or racial groups) and economic (tariffs and money supply). With the rapid growth of cities, political machines increasingly took control of urban politics. In business, powerful nationwide trusts formed in some industries.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Gilded Age was characterized by an unusually rapid growth of railroads, small factories, banks, stores, mines and other family-owned enterprises, together with the start of millions of new farms, especially in the prairie region.