Mark Twain would have most likely used the phrase as B) a period of ridiculous excess. During this period there was rapid economic expansion and growth, but this did not extend to the working poor. The wealth expansion also created very corrupt politics. These factors came to define this period as the "Gilded Age." Twain was very critical of this period and its economic and political characteristics.
Democracy I believe
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Archaeology is the answer
<span>Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson
General Jackson died on May 10, 1863 as a result of pneumonia on week after he was accidentally shot by his own men during the Battle of Chancellorsville. After nightfall during the battle, when the active fighting had stopped, General Jackson performed some reconnaissance in preparation for more fighting in the morning. As he returned to camp, his own men opened fire, hitting him 3 times.</span>
