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title: "Why did Congress tend to hold the most control during the Gilded Era?"  
description: "Why did Congress tend to hold the most control during the Gilded Era?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-04-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41639/why-did-congress-tend-to-hold-the-most-control-during-the-gilded-era  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why did Congress tend to hold the most control during the Gilded Era?

Why did [Congress](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1298/the-us-will-release-chip-shortage-study-details-amid-funding-push) tend to hold the most [control](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/137/asp-dot-net-ajax-control-toolkit-calendarextender) during the Gilded [Era](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51438/which-goal-of-the-women-s-rights-movement-was-achieved-during-the-progressive-era)?\
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