Read the following list of events:
• The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to levy income tax.
• The Seventeenth Amendment allows for the direct election of senators.
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The Eighteenth Amendment prohibits the sale of alcohol.
• The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote.
The events in this list are part of which of the following broader periods of
American history?
A. The Cold War
B. The Great Depression
C. The Gilded Age
D. The Progressive Era