A to Z by Decade: 1930s - Statistics

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Letter	Clue	Answer	% Correct
P	Country invaded by Nazi Germany on September 1st, 1939	Poland	100%
Q	1930 film adaptation of a popular anti-war novel the previous year: All _____ on the Western Front	Quiet	100%
R	Form of media broadcasting where listeners tuned in to War of the Worlds, Little Orphan Annie, or one of President Roosevelt’s fireside chats	Radio	100%
W	Conflict started by the events of P in Europe	World War II	100%
A	Pilot who attempted to circumnavigate the globe, vanishing in 1937	Amelia Earhart	92%
B	Notorious outlaw couple who carried out a string of robberies before being shot down in Louisiana in 1934	Bonnie and Clyde Parker	92%
C	City which Al Capone ran his criminal empire out of before his 1933 arrest	Chicago	92%
E	New York City landmark completed in 1931	Empire State Building	92%
H	President known for his inaction during the Great Depression	Herbert Hoover	92%
V	Post-WWI treaty broken by Nazi annexation of Austria in 1934	Versailles	92%
X	Tool which largely turned from a novelty to a diagnostic medical device	X-ray machine	92%
F	Type of regimes led by Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler in Italy and Germany respectively	Fascist	83%
G	1939 romance/war film starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh	Gone With the Wind	83%
J	Black track and field legend from the US who humiliated Hitler’s claims of Aryan supremacy at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin	Jesse Owens	83%
Y	What Dorothy needed to follow to get to the wizard of Oz	Yellow brick road	83%
D	Massive environmental disaster which saw thick dust storms sweep across the Great Plains	Dust Bowl	75%
I	Largest immigrant group in 1930s America, particularly in New York and New Jersey	Italians	75%
K	1938 vandalism of Jewish neighborhoods and businesses across Nazi Germany, known as “the night of broken glass”	Kristallnacht	75%
N	Series of social programs rolled out by Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the Great Depression	New Deal	75%
T	Trade restrictions on foreign goods implemented in the 1930s which made the Great Depression’s effects even worse on the US economy	Tariffs	75%
U	Rates of this in the United States reached a staggering 25%, affecting around 15 million Americans, and remained extremely high throughout the 1930s	Unemployment	75%
Z	The Hindenburg, one of these vehicles, went down in a fiery 1937 crash in Germany, killing 36 people	Zeppelin	75%
L	A famous photograph of this mythical creature was supposedly snapped in 1934, before being debunked as a hoax six decades later	Loch Ness Monster	67%
M	1931 Fritz Lang film about a knife-throwing killer, played by Peter Lorre	M	58%
S	Safety net signed into law in the US in 1935, creating national old-age retirement benefits and financial compensation for the unemployed	Social Security	50%
O	Term for migrant workers from the Great Plains heading west to California to look for work and escape the effects of D	Okies	33%

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