Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 1. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) March 2, 1899
B) December 24, 1874
C) January 30, 1882
D) June 6, 1853
  • 2. Which president preceded Franklin D. Roosevelt in office?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Herbert Hoover
D) Calvin Coolidge
  • 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) Fair Deal
B) New Deal
C) Square Deal
D) Great Society
  • 4. Which event led the United States to enter World War II during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Battle of Stalingrad
B) D-Day Invasion
C) Blitzkrieg
D) Attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 5. Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?
A) Barbara Bush
B) Jacqueline Kennedy
C) Mamie Eisenhower
D) Eleanor Roosevelt
  • 6. Which program established social security in the United States during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Social Security Act
B) Affordable Care Act
C) Medicare Program
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) Polio
B) Paralysis
C) Deafness
D) Blindness
  • 9. Which New Deal agency helped to stabilize the banking system of the United States?
A) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
B) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
C) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
D) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
  • 10. 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
  • 11. In which state was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) Massachusetts
B) Illinois
C) New York
D) Pennsylvania
  • 12. Which of the following programs was NOT part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal?
A) Medicare
B) Tennessee Valley Authority
C) Civilian Conservation Corps
D) Works Progress Administration
  • 13. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous pet dog in the White House?
A) Spot
B) Buddy
C) Lassie
D) Fala
  • 14. 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
  • 15. 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
  • 16. What was the informal designation for Franklin D. Roosevelt's policy of providing military aid to foreign nations during World War II?
A) Post-War Relief
B) Cash-and-Carry
C) Marshall Aid
D) Lend-Lease
  • 17. 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) Pearl Harbor
C) Wake Island
D) Guadalcanal
  • 18. What position did Franklin D. Roosevelt hold before becoming President of the United States?
A) Ambassador to the UK
B) Secretary of State
C) Governor of New York
D) U.S. Senator
  • 19. Which law signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to regulate investment banking and financial markets?
A) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
B) Glass-Steagall Act
C) Volcker Rule
D) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • 20. What was the name of the organization through which Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal programs?
A) National Recovery Administration
B) Civilian Conservation Corps
C) Public Works Administration
D) Works Progress Administration
  • 21. Which political party did Franklin D. Roosevelt belong to?
A) Libertarian Party
B) Republican Party
C) Democratic Party
D) Green Party
  • 22. Which event led to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies?
A) Emancipation Proclamation
B) Watergate scandal
C) World War I
D) Great Depression
  • 23. In which year did Franklin D. Roosevelt die?
A) 1932
B) 1955
C) 1968
D) 1945
  • 24. When did Franklin D. Roosevelt first take office as President of the United States?
A) January 20, 1921
B) March 4, 1933
C) July 5, 1945
D) November 11, 1918
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