Why were Americans fascinated by politics during the Gilded Age?
a. Women and men were voting for the first time.
b. African Americans were able to use their newly won suffrage.
c. The quality of political candidates was excellent.
d. Most Americans saw it as a form of entertainment.
e. Cash incentives made people eager to vote.
D
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A) True B) False
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