Gilded Age
Which business practice allowed companies to control supply chains and reduce competition?
Vertical Integration
Which amendment allowed direct election of senators?
17th Amendment
Which alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and ottoman Empire in WWI?
Central Powers
What policy aimed to stop communism?
Containment
Which case ended segregation in schools?
Brown v Board of Education
Which law aimed to prevent monopolies?
Sherman Antitrust Act
Which reform targeted unsafe food production?
Pure Food and Drug Act
What event brought the U.S. into WWII?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Which event nearly caused nuclear war in 1962?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Who led nonviolent protests?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which economic belief discouraged government regulation?
Laissez-faire
What did muckrakers expose?
Corruption and Social Issues
Which strategy targeted going from island to island in the Pacific?
Island Hopping
What was Nato?
Military alliance against communism
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Ended Segregation
Which group advocated for workers' rights?
Labor Unions
Which president supported Square Deal reforms?
Theodore Roosevelt
What ended WWII in Europe?
Victory in Europe (VE Day)
What divided East and West Berlin?
Berlin Wall
Which act protected voting rights?
Voting Rights Act
Which industrialist led Standard Oil?
John D. Rockefeller
Which amendment established income tax?
16th Amendment
What was the Manhattan Project?
Development of atomic bomb
What war was fought in Southeast Asia to stop Communism?
Vietnam War
Which court case encouraged segregation?
Plessy v Ferguson