The Gospel of Wealth maintained that

a. the wealthy should give back to their community.
b. only those who are righteous will enjoy economic success.
c. the wealthy should control the behavior of the lower classes.
d. government, religion, and business should cooperate to establish a national culture.


ANSWER: a

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