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What Is The Role Of The Economy In The Late 19th Century

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Baylor Frazier

“Account for the U.S economic volatility in the late 19th century (specific to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era)”

The U.S had a greatly expanding economy during the 19th century. It was very volatile thanks to industrialization, immigration, territorial expansion, new technological innovations and other trends. (http://classroom.synonym.com/american-economy-during-1800s-16359.html) The economy thrived greatly, to eventually give the U.S one of the most industrial economies in the world. We slowly moved away from agricultural based to industrial over the term of the 19th century. The industrial period was the time in which power driven tools were used to make daily life easier. During the 2nd half of the 19th century,

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