During the gilded age, proponents of Laissez-Faire policies opposed government intervention in society or the market, Laissez-Faire ideology influenced government policies towards labor relations and reconstruction
The Social Contract Theory. It was basically an idea from John Locke and <span>Jean-Jacques Rousseau that stated the people have a right to rebel against the government if it failed to live up to it's duties. And since the United States government quote unquote is by the people for the people, they have to right to overthrow it.</span>
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The economy slowed during the great depression
The increase of technology used during the construction of the railroads and factories is considered the second Industrial Revolution. This is because of the many inventions and help of transportation use. Hope this helps.