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1 The Gilded Age Economics

2 Acrostic Poem Sample Acrostic poems
Panthers growl, Orioles sing, Eagles soar, Monkeys swing. See?  Going for the gold You know you Might Not win. Those endless hours At the gym Starting your body to work hardest. The excitement and nerves at the meet; the joy when you land on your feet. It's hurry and do your home work; it's eating your supper in the Car. It's the love of the Sport and the Olympic dream F R E N T P I S

3 Three Basic Economic questions
What will be produced? By whom will it be produced? For whom will it be produced?

4 Gilded Gilded-give a thin coating of gold

5 Gilded Age (1870-1900) Mark Twain Gov’t Policies
Shiny and glittering on the surface, yet corrupt underneath Gov’t Policies Laissez-faire-”hands off” Encouraged coroporate monopolies Agarian society transformed into an urban society City politics and economics were dominated by corporations

6 Standard Oil

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