If the late 1800s were a period of economic growth, why is it called the Gilded Age?

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MvanGeest · Answer 1 · 2016-04-22T21:55:12+0000

The gilded age, or the golden age in the U.S was the start of many things. Vehicles were produced, electricity had become used often, economic boom, and quite a lot more.
Gilded, a synonym is gold or plated thinly with gold. Therefore Golden age.

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