Gilded age, as the name implies that it is a period when the American economy’s growth is masked by urbanization and industrialisation but inherently there were problems like corruption and poverty.
There was extreme modernization due to the European immigrants who started to build factories and steel frame construction was possible at that time. People started to leave country side in search of towns and cities due to mechanization which helped for the swift progress of the economy.
The rich remained and poor lead a petty life as there was an impersonal relationship that existed between the owners and the workers and corruption was at its peak.
The idea of researching local cultures is not a motivation for European exploration and colonization.
<h3>European colonization </h3>
The Europeans were one of the foremost countries who colonised several parts of the world.
The British colonised alot of countries such as the United states and countries in west and southern Africa.
The Spanish colonised alot of countries in latin America with the exception of Brazil which was colonised by Portugal.
The French also colonised several countries in west Africa.
In the process of colonialism, the Europeans succeded in mining natural minerals, and spread christianity around the globe.
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