The period from 1870 to 1900 is called the gilded age because

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11 March, 20:25

The period from 1870 to 1900 is called the gilded age because

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Mariam Reid · Answer 1

Because it was glittering in the surface, but corrupt underneath.

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If you know what I mean, Prime-time, back then that's what Mark Twain called it.

Abdullah Park · Answer 2

Explanation: Mark Twain called the late 19th century the "Gilded Age." By this, he meant that the period was glittering on the surface but corrupt underneath.