AP US Historymediummcq1 pt

The Gilded Age was marked by:

A.Strong government regulation of business
B.Widespread economic equality
C.The end of industrialization
D.Extreme wealth inequality and political corruption

Explanation

Core Concept

The Gilded Age (1870s-1900) featured tremendous economic growth and the rise of robber barons alongside extreme poverty, political corruption, and minimal government regulation of business.

Correct Answer

DExtreme wealth inequality and political corruption

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