Dates

Question 1

When was the Fordney McCumber Tariff introduced?

Answer 1

1922.

Question 2

Between what years did over 28 million immigrants settle in the US?

Answer 2

1860 and 1920.

Question 3

When was the act which ordered all immigrants to pass a literacy test issued?

Answer 3

1917.

Question 4

When was the quota system put in place?

Answer 4

1921.

Question 5

How many immigrants were allowed in the quota system?

Answer 5

327,000.

Question 6

When was the national origins act issued?

Answer 6

1924.

Question 7

When were only 150,000 immigrants allowed to enter the country?

Answer 7

1929.

Question 8

When did immigration form eastern Europe, japan and china stop?

Answer 8

1930.

Question 9

When did Harding become president?

Answer 9

1920.

Question 10

When was the first production line set up in Detroit?

Answer 10

1913.

Question 11

Between what years were 15 million cars produced?

Answer 11

1908-1925.

Question 12

When was a car coming off the production line every 10 seconds?

Answer 12

1927.

Question 13

In what year were 4.8 million cars made?

Answer 13

1928.

Question 14

In what year did the Model T Ford cost $850?

Answer 14

1914.

Question 15

In what year did the Model T Ford cost $295?

Answer 15

1926.

Question 16

When were 7 million cars owned by Americans?

Answer 16

1919.

Question 17

When were 23 million cars owned by Americans?

Answer 17

1929.

Question 18

When did 1 in 5 Americans own a car?

Answer 18

1929.

Question 19

When were there 312 department stores?

Answer 19

1920.

Question 20

When were there 1395 department stores?

Answer 20

1929.

Question 21

When did wages rise by 8%?

Answer 21

1923-1929.

Question 22

When was the Yankee stadium built?

Answer 22

1923.

Question 23

When did Coca-Cola sponsor the Olympics?

Answer 23

1928.

Question 24

How many cars could Dempsey have bought with his earnings?

Answer 24

3448.

Question 25

When was the University of Washington stadium build?

Answer 25

1920.

Question 26

When was farming income $22 billion?

Answer 26

1919.

Question 27

When was farming income $13 billion?

Answer 27

1928.

Question 28

When was 10% of America black?

Answer 28

1920.

Question 29

When were Jim Crowe Laws created?

Answer 29

1870-1910.

Question 30

When did the KKK reemerge?

Answer 30

1915.

Question 31

When were there 5 million members of the KKK?

Answer 31

1925.

Question 32

When did prohibition become law?

Answer 32

16th January 1920.

Question 33

When were there 100,000 speakeasies in New York?

Answer 33

1925.

Question 34

When did Hoover come into office?

Answer 34

March 1929.

Question 35

When did Wall Street Crash?

Answer 35

October 1929.

Question 36

When were there 4 million stock holders?

Answer 36

1920.

Question 37

When were there 20 million stock holders?

Answer 37

1929.

Question 38

When did 659 banks close?

Answer 38

1929.

Question 39

When did 1352 banks close?

Answer 39

1930.

Question 40

When did 4004 banks close?

Answer 40

1933.

Question 41

When were there 14 million unemployed people?

Answer 41

1933.

Question 42

When did 6000 people sell apples of the streets of New York?

Answer 42

1932.