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