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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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  • 1. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) January 30, 1882
B) June 6, 1853
C) March 2, 1899
D) December 24, 1874
  • 2. Which president preceded Franklin D. Roosevelt in office?
A) Calvin Coolidge
B) Harry S. Truman
C) Woodrow Wilson
D) Herbert Hoover
  • 3. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous set of policies aimed at lifting the U.S. out of the Great Depression?
A) Square Deal
B) New Deal
C) Great Society
D) Fair Deal
  • 4. Which event led the United States to enter World War II during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Blitzkrieg
B) D-Day Invasion
C) Battle of Stalingrad
D) Attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 5. Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?
A) Barbara Bush
B) Eleanor Roosevelt
C) Jacqueline Kennedy
D) Mamie Eisenhower
  • 6. Which program established social security in the United States during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Medicare Program
B) Welfare Reform Act
C) Social Security Act
D) Affordable Care Act
  • 7. Which Supreme Court plan did Franklin D. Roosevelt push to expand the number of justices?
A) Judicial Review Plan
B) Justice Appointment Plan
C) Court-packing plan
D) Legal Reform Plan
  • 8. What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's disability that he tried to conceal from the public?
A) Deafness
B) Blindness
C) Polio
D) Paralysis
  • 9. Which New Deal agency helped to stabilize the banking system of the United States?
A) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
C) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
D) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
  • 10. What was the name of the organization through which Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal programs?
A) Works Progress Administration
B) Public Works Administration
C) Civilian Conservation Corps
D) National Recovery Administration
  • 11. Which political party did Franklin D. Roosevelt belong to?
A) Republican Party
B) Democratic Party
C) Libertarian Party
D) Green Party
  • 12. In which state was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) Massachusetts
B) New York
C) Pennsylvania
D) Illinois
  • 13. Which U.S. Navy base was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, leading to American entry into World War II?
A) Midway
B) Wake Island
C) Pearl Harbor
D) Guadalcanal
  • 14. What was the name of the series of radio broadcasts through which Franklin D. Roosevelt communicated with the American people?
A) Fireside Chats
B) News Breaks
C) Talk Radio Hour
D) Radio Conversations
  • 15. What position did Franklin D. Roosevelt hold before becoming President of the United States?
A) Governor of New York
B) Ambassador to the UK
C) Secretary of State
D) U.S. Senator
  • 16. In which year did Franklin D. Roosevelt die?
A) 1955
B) 1945
C) 1968
D) 1932
  • 17. Which event led to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies?
A) Emancipation Proclamation
B) Watergate scandal
C) World War I
D) Great Depression
  • 18. Who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Harry S. Truman
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • 19. What was the informal designation for Franklin D. Roosevelt's policy of providing military aid to foreign nations during World War II?
A) Marshall Aid
B) Cash-and-Carry
C) Lend-Lease
D) Post-War Relief
  • 20. When did Franklin D. Roosevelt first take office as President of the United States?
A) March 4, 1933
B) November 11, 1918
C) July 5, 1945
D) January 20, 1921
  • 21. Which law signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to regulate investment banking and financial markets?
A) Glass-Steagall Act
B) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
C) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
D) Volcker Rule
  • 22. Which landmark legislation aimed at promoting fair labor practices was passed during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Taft-Hartley Act
B) Adamson Act
C) National Labor Relations Act
D) Fair Labor Standards Act
  • 23. Which of the following programs was NOT part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal?
A) Medicare
B) Tennessee Valley Authority
C) Works Progress Administration
D) Civilian Conservation Corps
  • 24. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous pet dog in the White House?
A) Buddy
B) Fala
C) Spot
D) Lassie
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