Gilded Age
CEO of Standard Oil and the richest man in the world, John D. ___
Rockefeller
The Triple Alliance was made up of Austria-Hungary, Italy, and ___
Germany
The naval base that was attacked by Japan in 1941
Pearl Harbor
The leader of Cuba during the Cold War
Fidel Castro
Popular Republican president in the 80s
Reagan
Andrew Carnegie's industry
Steel
WWI began with the assassination of Archduke Franz ___
Ferdinand
The atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
The location of the failed invasion of Cuba
Bay of Pigs
The scandal that resulted in President Nixon resigning from office
Watergate
The Spanish-American War resulted in the U.S. gaining this territory: ___ ____
Puerto Rico
The ___ Telegram became the immediate cause of U.S. entry into World War I
Zimmerman
The ___ Plan officially the European Recovery Program, ERP, was an American initiative enacted in 1948
Marshall
The term for Communist rebels who resisted South Vietnam and the US
Vietcong
The Iranian Hostage Crisis took place during ____'s presidency
Jimmy Carter
The ___ Antitrust Act (1890) was primarily intended to break up business practices that restricted competition
Sherman
Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace, known as the ___ Points
14
D-Day took places on the beaches of ___, France
Normandy
The Gulf of ___ Resolution gave President Lyndon B. Johnson broad authority to escalate U.S. military involvement in Vietnam
Tonkin
The group behind 9/11
Al Qaeda
Political machines such as ___ Hall were known for corruption
Tammany
WWI ended this year
1918
The term for Japanese pilots who would suicide bomb their planes into US ships
kamikaze
This cold war policy, a French term, referred to the easing of hostility or strained relations
detente
The name of Bill Clinton's mistress who almost got him removed from the presidency, Monica ___
Lewinsky