in 1873 mark twain published a book entitled "the gilded age" what feature of American society most probably caused twain to use this title?

A.) gold strikes in the west made some americans millionaires
B.) some rich americans spent their money lavishly while others lived in poverty
C.) America was on its way to becoming the country in the world
D.) southern sharecroppers lived in poverty.

Question

in 1873 mark twain published a book entitled "the gilded age" what feature of American society most probably caused twain to use this title?

A.) gold strikes in the west made some americans millionaires
B.) some rich americans spent their money lavishly while others lived in poverty 
C.) America was on its way to becoming the country in the world 
D.) southern sharecroppers lived in poverty.

anonymous · Answer

B. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gilded_Age:_A_Tale_of_Today see also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilded_age

anonymous · Answer

Thanks Bro :D Bless you B)