Answer:
the adoption of the secret ballot
Explanation:
Following the Presidential election of 1884, the adoption of the secret ballot came into effect in the 19th century in the United States starting with Massachusetts.
Before this adoption, the election period or finance is characterized by the financial muscle of the party and they influence how the voters tend to vote, through vote-buying, harassment of voters, and even direct assault.
However, with the adoption of the secret ballots, their party-centered elections got reduced as the states become responsible for providing the ballot for the voters rather than the voters themselves or the party.
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The five events that made the United States a superpower are the:
1. Rise of USA's Economy after the events of World War 1
2. USA's role in World War 2 that toughens their standing as one of the most powerful country
3. After events in World War 2 where USA helped to rebuild Europe and gained economic power and influence
4. United Nations and North Atlantic Treaty Organization that is mostly founded and controlled by USA along with other founding nations.
5. The fall of the USSR during Cold War.
This 5 events made the USA a superpower because of USA's victorious battle against its enemy countries and World Wars, its big economy that boomed in several decades and helped many countries, and their founding of several national organizations that caters to every country.