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>
Answer: D
Explanation: lol I did this question in school before
C, <span> they opened the West for settlement and expansion.
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Answer:to free slave and put words into law and mostly because he didnt like black people suffering.this is short but i hope it helps.
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