Which of these beliefs did the majority of Americans hold at the end of the 1800s?

At the end of the 1800s, most Americans supported a democratic political system and a capitalist economy, where businesses and property were largely privately owned. Socialism and Marxism had supporters, but they were not the majority view. Therefore, the correct choice is “Democracy and capitalism were the best way to reach economic prosperity.”

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