Statistics for U.S. History by Year, 1920-1939

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1938	This DC Comics superhero appears for the first time	Superman	97%
1920	The 19th Amendment guarantees the right for these people to vote	Women	97%
1929	The Wall Street Crash marks the start of this period of economic shock	Great Depression	96%
1931	This Chicago gangster is arrested on tax evasion charges	Al Capone	95%
1933	This Jewish physicist escapes from Nazi Germany to the United States	Albert Einstein	94%
1923	This famous hillside sign is put up in Los Angeles, originally it ended in "land"	Hollywood	94%
1930	Colonel Sanders opens the first of this restaurant chain in North Corbin	Kentucky Fried Chicken	94%
1934	This couple's crime spree comes to a violent end in Louisiana	Bonnie and Clyde	90%
1928	This cartoon character appears in the short film "Steamboat Willie"	Mickey Mouse	90%
1936	Construction of the Hoover Dam along this river is completed	Colorado River	88%
1939	John Wayne stars in Stagecoach, further popularizing this genre of film	Western	88%
1937	This German airship is engulfed in fire while trying to moor in Lakehurst, NJ	Hindenburg	82%
1926	This iconic highway is established, connecting Santa Monica to Chicago	Route 66	82%
1924	Calvin Coolidge appoints this man as the first director of the FBI	J. Edgar Hoover	78%
1927	This aviator completes a non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic	Charles Lindbergh	77%
1925	This author publishes "The Great Gatsby"	F. Scott Fitzgerald	77%
1922	The Harding administration is rocked by this scandal involving bribery and oil	{Teapot} {Dome} Scandal	56%
1932	The Winter Olympics take place in this New York village	Lake Placid	54%
1935	This senator and former governor is assassinated in Baton Rouge	Huey Long	44%
1921	Between 100 and 300 black people are massacred by a racist mob in this city	Tulsa	42%