PERSONAL LIFE
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT
IMPACT AND LEGACY
INTERESTING FACTS
MEANWHILE IN MEXICO
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When and where does he born?

I born the February 30th 1882 in Hyde Park, New York.

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What was his gratest achievement?

I led the U.S. to victory in the war and I kept my country afloat during the Great Depression.

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Is there any memorial of him in his country?

Yes, the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Monument in Washington D.C.

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He had a favourite sport?

I loved swimming

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What was happening in Mexico during his chilhood?

During my youth the Porfiriato was taking place in Mexico.

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What personal difficulties or challenges does he faced?

I was diagnosed with poliomyelitis in 1921

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How does his main job started?

I began as a NY State Senator and I became President in 1933.

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Is he part of the faces in the national bill?

I'm not on any bill but my face is on the 10 cent coin.

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Does he had a hobbie?

I loved to navegate and the boats.

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What was happening in Mexico during his president time?

It was the controversy over the oil expropriation in 1938 and the agrarian reform.

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When and where does he died?

I died the 12 april 1945 in Georgia, USA.

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What was the impact of his actions in his country?

I transformed the role of government in the economy and social policy.

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What legacy of his remains live in the modern times?

The Social Security created by my government remains in force

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What was his favourite meal?

I didn have a preference with food.

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Hwo was Mexico's president during his final period of presidence?

It was Manuel Ávila Camacho.

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Where there any important event that marked him in his chilhood?

I got interesed in politics thanks to his contant travels to Europe.

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What legacy did he leave in his work field?

The creation of the US welfare state and international leadership.

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What organization remains his fight aginst Polio?

The March of Dimes foundation originally created to combat Polio.

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What is an amazing fact almost no one knows about him?

I was the only US president to be elected 4 times.

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What was the most relevant event in Mexico during Franklin's lifetime?

The mexican revolution (1910-1920)

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Did he recieved any academic recognition?

I obtained his honorary doctorates from Harvard

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At what age he started to be recognized?

At 28 years old, thanks to my progressive political career.

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How is Roosevelt evaluated in modern history?

I am recognized as one of the best presidents of the U.S.

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How does he used to dressed normally?

I used to dress always with an elegant suit.

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Mexico had a participation in WW2 with Roosevelt's government?

Yes, Mexico sent an air squadron to fight in the Philippines, the so-called 201st Squadron.

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