Key F+F 20s Boom

Question 1

USA population 1923

Answer 1

123M

Question 2

Civilian flights in 1930

Answer 2

162000

Question 3

Cars made in 1929

Answer 3

5M

Question 4

Cost of Ford Model T in mid 20s

Answer 4

$290

Question 5

Rate of production of Model T in mid 20s

Answer 5

1/10secs

Question 6

US glass production used by cars

Answer 6

75%

Question 7

Biggest employer in 20s

Answer 7

Road construction

Question 8

Number of cars per ppl in USA and Russia

Answer 8

1/5 USA, 1/7000 Russia

Question 9

% Americans buying from mail order catalogues by 1928

Answer 9

1/3

Question 10

% of radios and cars bought on credit

Answer 10

8/10 radios, 6/10 cars

Question 11

US farming income in 1919

Answer 11

$22B

Question 12

US farming income in 1928

Answer 12

$13B

Question 13

Fall in farming prices in 1921

Answer 13

50%

Question 14

Number of Americans affected by farming problems

Answer 14

60M

Question 15

Number of African Americans unemployed due to farming problems

Answer 15

750K

Question 16

Wage of coal miners compared to min weekly wage in 1928

Answer 16

Men-$18, women-$9, min-$48

Question 17

% Americans living under poverty line in 20s

Answer 17

42%

Question 18

% unemployment 1920-29

Answer 18

5%

Question 19

% semi skilled workers owning car in Chicago in 20s

Answer 19

3%

Question 20

% middle-class workers owning car in Chicago 1920s

Answer 20

29%