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Who coined the term "the Gilded Age"?
A) Mark Twain and Charles Warner
B) Edith Wharton
C) Horatio Alger
D) Herbert Spencer
A

A) Mark Twain and Charles Warner

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During the Gilded Age, what was voting a form of?
A) entertainment
B) golf
C) rocket science
D) calligraphy
A

A) Entertainment

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3
Q
What were "rings"?
A) pieces of jewelry
B) small groups of powerful political insiders
C) places for MMA
D) small groups of rioters
A

B) Small groups of powerful political insiders

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What was the general voter turnout?
A) 100-101 %
B) 65-75 %
C) 50-60 %
D) 70-80 %
A

D) 70-80 %

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Who did the Blacks in the South generally vote for?
A) Greeenbackers
B) Democrats
C) Populists
D) Republicans
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D) Republicans

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Who was part of the WCtU and known for attacking saloons with a hatchet?
A) Carry Nation
B) Frances Willard
C) Susan B. Anthony
D) Annie Wittenmeyer
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A) Carry Nation

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