Early Years
Personal Challenges
The New Deal
World War II
Roosevelt's Legacy
100
Roosevelt believed that the most important work he could do was _________ _________, or working for the good of others.
public service
100
In 1910, Roosevelt ran for the New York State _________, which is part of the legislative branch of the United States government.
senate
100
In 1932, Roosevelt ran for _________ of the United States.
President
100
Roosevelt was President for ______ terms, longer than any other United States President.
four
100
Roosevelt was a ______ to many people. He did not let his disablility prevent him from achieving his goals.
hero
200
Franklin was born in Hyde Park, _______ _______.
New York
200
In 1921, Rossevelt got a serious disease that affected his ability to walk. Doctors thought he had ________.
Polio
200
Roosevelt started programs to give _________, _________, and __________ to people in need.
clothing, food and housing
200
Many Americans did not want the U.S. to get involved in the _____.
war
200
Roosevelt never gave up and faced danger without fear. He had __________.
courage
300
Franklin's school had programs that sent students to _______ people in the community.
help
300
Roosevelt wondered if he would be able to continue a career in politics. _________ told him to keep doing the work he loved.
Eleanor Roosevelt
300
During Roosevelt's campaign to become president, he said, "I pledge myself to a ______ ______ for the American people."
new deal
300
Roosevelt wanted the U.S. to help Great Britain and France fight for __________, a government where the people have the power to make decisions.
democracy
300
Roosevelt had to ____________ with other world leaders. He taught people to work together when the going got tough.
cooperate
400
One thing that Franklin D. Roosevelt did during a summer at boarding school was help an ________ _________ who lived alone.
elderly woman
400
While Roosevelt worked to get better, _________ went to meetings and made speeches so that people would not forget about Franklin.
Eleanor Roosevelt
400
The CCC and the WPA were government programs that _____ ______ ______.
gave people jobs
400
Roosevelt told Americans that they had to work together, or ___________.
cooperate
400
Today, we can still see examples of President Roosevelt's New Deal projects such as the _ _ _, which brought electricity to homes and farms in the South.
TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
500
Franklin's older cousin, __________ ___________, was one of his heroes.
Theodore Roosevelt
500
Roosevelt excercised and worked ___________, hoping he would be able to walk again.
diligently
500
During the Great Depression, may people were scared. Roosevelt said something many Americans never forgot. He said, "the only thing we have to _____ __ _____ itself.
fear is fear
500
During World War II, Roosevelt had to remind people that they were fighting for __________ and __________.
democracy and liberty
500
The TVA brought electricity to _______ states. Clue: it is a number
seven
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