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Industrialization in the Gilded Age

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Historians call the period of American history from the 1870s to 1900 the Gilded

Age.

The Gilded Age was a time of amazing economic growth, but it was also a time of growing problems in society.

In the questions that follow, you will learn about one of the biggest changes during the Gilded Age:

industrialization.

When a society is industrializing, it often experiences these conditions:

Based on the information above, which of these events from the Gilded Age show that the United States was

industrializing?

Select the two that apply.

Most American workers lived on farms.

The U.S. became the world's leading manufacturer of steel.

U.S. inventors created the telephone and the electric lightbulb.

American authors wrote important novels and poems.

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