- 1. In which year was Franklin Delano Roosevelt first elected as President of the United States?
A) 1940
B) 1952
C) 1928
D) 1932
- 2. Which series of economic programs and reforms were implemented by FDR during the Great Depression?
A) Marshall Plan
B) Great Society
C) New Deal
D) Fair Deal
- 3. Which major event led the United States to enter World War II during FDR's presidency?
A) Battle of Midway
B) Attack on Pearl Harbor
C) Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
D) D-Day Invasion
- 4. What was the name of FDR's wife, who played an active role in his presidency?
A) Eleanor Roosevelt
B) Betty Ford
C) Jacqueline Kennedy
D) Mamie Eisenhower
- 5. How many terms did Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as President?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 2
- 6. Which legislation signed by FDR provided retirement pensions and benefits to senior citizens?
A) Medicare Act
B) Social Security Act
C) Welfare Reform Act
D) Affordable Care Act
- 7. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified during FDR's presidency, repealed the prohibition of alcohol?
A) 21st Amendment
B) 18th Amendment
C) 20th Amendment
D) 19th Amendment
- 8. What was the name given to FDR's radio addresses to the American people during the Great Depression and World War II?
A) Encrypted Messages
B) Thunderous Speeches
C) Morning Reflections
D) Fireside Chats
- 9. Which of the following is a famous legislation that FDR signed in 1938, regulating maximum hours and minimum wages for workers?
A) Glass-Steagall Act
B) Fair Labor Standards Act
C) Sherman Antitrust Act
D) Taft-Hartley Act
- 10. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during most of FDR's presidency and a key ally in World War II?
A) Tony Blair
B) Winston Churchill
C) Neville Chamberlain
D) Margaret Thatcher
- 11. Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous pet dog, who was beloved by the American public, was named:
A) Champ
B) Fala
C) Bo
D) Buddy
- 12. What major international conference did FDR attend in February 1945 along with Churchill and Stalin to discuss post-WWII peace plans?
A) Casablanca Conference
B) Potsdam Conference
C) Tehran Conference
D) Yalta Conference
- 13. Which Great Lakes state was Franklin D. Roosevelt governor of before becoming President?
A) New York
B) Michigan
C) Ohio
D) Illinois
- 14. Which number U.S. President was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
A) 32nd
B) 44th
C) 36th
D) 28th
- 15. Which New Deal program established by FDR provided jobs for young men during the Great Depression?
A) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
B) Social Security
C) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
D) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
- 16. FDR won his unprecedented fourth term in office in which year?
A) 1940
B) 1944
C) 1952
D) 1936
- 17. Who was FDR's vice president during his first term?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) John Nance Garner
C) Henry A. Wallace
D) Alben W. Barkley
- 18. What major economic crisis did FDR inherit upon taking office in 1933?
A) Stock Market Crash
B) Stagflation
C) Great Depression
D) Recession
- 19. Who was FDR's closest advisor and confidante during his time in the White House?
A) Frances Perkins
B) Henry Morgenthau
C) Harry Hopkins
D) Cordell Hull
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