I believe the answer to your question is C. Limited government
I would say this would be A..not sure though.
One of the main reasons why government officials allowed monopolies to operate without strong regulations during the gilded age was because <em>"</em><span><em>They believed monopolies were the most successful way for businesses to make a profit"</em> and because many legislators were corrupted. </span>
despite services in the military African Americans returned to find that Jim crow's laws were still in place