We forget that those powers not explicitly granted to Congress by the Constitutionare inherently denied to Congress – and thus the authority to establish a centralbank<span> never was given. ... Congress, although not by law, essentially has given up all its oversight responsibility over the </span>Federal Reserve<span>.</span>
The summers on the coasts of northern California and Oregon are considered as dry.
Even though both northern California and Oregon are pretty rainy places for most of the year, in the summer that is not the case. The summer months bring higher temperatures and lots of wind, but the rain significantly decreases during this period. The rain in the summer is much rarer and it is usually a light short rain.
The Gilded Age was an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the North and West. As American wages were much higher than those in Europe, especially for skilled workers, the period saw an influx of millions of European immigrants. The rapid expansion of industrialization led to real wage growth of 60% between 1860 and 1890, spread across the ever-increasing labour force. The average annual wage per industrial worker (including men, women and children) rose from $380 in 1880 to $564 in 1890, a gain of 48%. However, the Gilded Age was also an era of abject poverty and inequality as millions of immigrants—many from impoverished European nations—poured into the United States, and the high concentration of wealth became more visible and contentious