The Canal was regarded as “The lifeline of the Empire” because it allowed for quick and easy access to the British colonies in Asia and Africa
Perseve what? You have no explanation or anything.
The correct option is A. The gilded age refers to the years of industrial revolution, when there was a boom of economic growth in the United States of America. The economic growth greatly increased the gap between the rich and the poor and during that time, there was high level of political corruption in the country. The government was not sympathetic to the cause of the poor at all and it makes no efforts to control the excesses of the rich.
The answer is C. A,B, and D are not only not what quakers practiced, but the US doesn’t practice any of them either. Hope this helped!