What well-known author viewed the Gilded Age as a time of “ridiculous excess,” and painted word pictures of this gaudy period? (Last name only)

50 do you think civilian (nonmilitary) control of the military is an important part of u.s. democracy? why or why not? what are the advantages to this system? are there disadvantages?

Which feature of government does montesquieu argue for in his book de l’esprit des lois (spirit of laws)?

Thomas jefferson was the president of the united states. first second third fourth