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Why does the term "gilded age" accurately describe the period of the late 1800s?
O A It was a time when voter turnout rose and political corruption declined.
B. It was a time when the government enacted reforms to help the poor.
o C. It was a time when a thin layer of wealth seemed to cover up a great deal of corruption.
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D. It was a time when corruption fell to one of its lowest points in US history

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C

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