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What is the term "Gilded age" mean for 8th graders! I need a good explanation. Thanks.

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The Gilded Age is defined as the time between the Civil War and World War I during which the U.S. population and economy grew quickly, there was a lot of political corruption happening in America and many wealthy people lived very wealthy lives.

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