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FDR stands for....
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What was the name of the dictator who tried to take over Europe?
Adolph Hitler
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The name of the time in America when millions of people lost their money, homes, and jobs was called...
The Great Depression
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FDR was disabled. Disabled means...
you can't do something.
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How many presidential terms did FDR get elected to?
4
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FDR's wife's name was...
Eleanor
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True or False: America helped Europe fight Hitler as soon as possible.
FALSE--Americans did not want to get involved.
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Name 2 programs from the New Deal that are still here today.
Any two of these: WPA, CCC, FDIC, TVA, Social Security
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What was FDR's disability?
he couldn't walk
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The name of the disease FDR caught in 1921 that left him unable to walk was...
polio
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How many children did FDR have?
Six
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What happened on December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
The country of Japan attacked America.
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What did many people call the New Deal, because of all the abbreviations it used?
alphabet soup
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What does DILIGENT mean?
hard worker
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FDR loved Warm Springs, Georgia so much because...
he thought the mineral waters there made his legs stronger.
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Which state was FDR born in?
New York
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What makes a dictatorship different from a democracy?
In a dictatorship, only one person makes political choices. In a democracy, all of the people make political choices.
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The New Deal helped many Americans feel this...
any of these: hope, happy, relieved, optimistic
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FDR told America we needed to enter World War 2 to protect our LIBERTY. What does LIBERTY mean?
freedom
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FDR built a vacation house in Warm Springs, GA he called...
The Little White House
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Which state did FDR die in?
Georgia
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Which countries were included in "The Big Three?"
the USA, England, and Russia
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What year did the New Deal programs start?
1933, when FDR took over his first term of the presidency
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FDR talked to Americans on the radio every week so they would know what was happening. What did he call these radio "chats"?
fireside chats
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FDR and Eleanor had a famous dog named...
Fala