Answer:
During the Gilded Age, the government passed legislation to accomplish many goals. Some of the goals are
(B) actively help people
(C) handle the great number of people living in cities
(D) help small businesses
Explanation:
Gilded age is the period when the American economy grew at a fastest rate in its history. It transformed America in economical, social and technological ways. This period is also referred to as the “nadir of American race relations,” which means racism was worst during this time, worse than the time during American Civil War.
There was urbanisation and large number of people moved into cities. So, government had to pass legislation to help these large number people who had moved in. It also passed legislation to help small businesses.
