Question

Describe the Gilded Age and provide detail on how this period in American history allowed for business leaders to amass unprecedented wealth at the expense of workers. Also discussing upon the absence of the American federal government to regulate business or further provide safety measures (i.e. on food, housing, or workplaces) for Americans
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During this era, America became more prosperous and saw unprecedented growth in industry and technology. But the Gilded Age had a more sinister side: It was a period where greedy, corrupt industrialists, bankers and politicians enjoyed extraordinary wealth and opulence at the expense of the working class.