Slide 1 The Gilded Age (part I) Ch. 17 (p. 519-537) What role did the presidents play in this era? Why is this era “gilded” and with what? Who benefitted from this era?…

Ch. 23 PPT Politics in the Gilded Age 1869 Gilded Age Term from Mark Twain: gilded - something covered with gold. Actually: corruption in politics and businesses , but appearance…

THE GILDED AGE: What does gilded mean? To be covered in goldâ¦implies NOT solid gold America in the Gilded Age Term coined by Mark Twain Vast wealth gained from industrialization…

U.S. History Day 36 Do Now Even though innovations were created to help Western farmers, they still had problems. What were these problems, and why did they happen? I. Gilded…

U.S. History Day 36 Do Now Even though innovations were created to help Western farmers, they still had problems. What were these problems, and why did they happen? I. Gilded…

Chapter 18 Industry, Immigrants, and Cities Chapter 18 Industry, Immigrants, and Cities The Gilded Age The Gilded Age Term applied to late 19th century America that refers…