Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 1. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) January 30, 1882
B) March 2, 1899
C) June 6, 1853
D) December 24, 1874
  • 2. Which president preceded Franklin D. Roosevelt in office?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) Calvin Coolidge
C) Woodrow Wilson
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) New Deal
B) Great Society
C) Square Deal
D) Fair Deal
  • 4. Which event led the United States to enter World War II during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) D-Day Invasion
B) Battle of Stalingrad
C) Blitzkrieg
D) Attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 5. Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?
A) Mamie Eisenhower
B) Jacqueline Kennedy
C) Barbara Bush
D) Eleanor Roosevelt
  • 6. Which program established social security in the United States during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Medicare Program
B) Affordable Care Act
C) Welfare Reform Act
D) Social Security Act
  • 7. Which Supreme Court plan did Franklin D. Roosevelt push to expand the number of justices?
A) Legal Reform Plan
B) Court-packing plan
C) Justice Appointment Plan
D) Judicial Review Plan
  • 8. What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's disability that he tried to conceal from the public?
A) Polio
B) Blindness
C) Paralysis
D) Deafness
  • 9. Which New Deal agency helped to stabilize the banking system of the United States?
A) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
B) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
C) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
D) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
  • 10. Which landmark legislation aimed at promoting fair labor practices was passed during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Taft-Hartley Act
B) Adamson Act
C) National Labor Relations Act
D) Fair Labor Standards Act
  • 11. In which state was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) Pennsylvania
B) New York
C) Massachusetts
D) Illinois
  • 12. 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
  • 13. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous pet dog in the White House?
A) Buddy
B) Lassie
C) Fala
D) Spot
  • 14. Who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) Dwight D. Eisenhower
C) John F. Kennedy
D) Lyndon B. Johnson
  • 15. 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) Talk Radio Hour
D) Fireside Chats
  • 16. What was the informal designation for Franklin D. Roosevelt's policy of providing military aid to foreign nations during World War II?
A) Cash-and-Carry
B) Marshall Aid
C) Post-War Relief
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) Wake Island
B) Midway
C) Pearl Harbor
D) Guadalcanal
  • 18. What position did Franklin D. Roosevelt hold before becoming President of the United States?
A) Secretary of State
B) Ambassador to the UK
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) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
D) Volcker Rule
  • 20. What was the name of the organization through which Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal programs?
A) National Recovery Administration
B) Public Works Administration
C) Works Progress Administration
D) Civilian Conservation Corps
  • 21. Which political party did Franklin D. Roosevelt belong to?
A) Democratic Party
B) Green Party
C) Libertarian Party
D) Republican Party
  • 22. Which event led to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies?
A) Watergate scandal
B) Emancipation Proclamation
C) World War I
D) Great Depression
  • 23. In which year did Franklin D. Roosevelt die?
A) 1955
B) 1968
C) 1932
D) 1945
  • 24. When did Franklin D. Roosevelt first take office as President of the United States?
A) January 20, 1921
B) July 5, 1945
C) March 4, 1933
D) November 11, 1918
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