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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Contributed by: French
  • 1. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) June 6, 1853
B) December 24, 1874
C) January 30, 1882
D) March 2, 1899
  • 2. Which president preceded Franklin D. Roosevelt in office?
A) Harry S. Truman
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Calvin Coolidge
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) Great Society
B) Fair Deal
C) New Deal
D) Square Deal
  • 4. Which event led the United States to enter World War II during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Attack on Pearl Harbor
B) D-Day Invasion
C) Battle of Stalingrad
D) Blitzkrieg
  • 5. Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?
A) Jacqueline Kennedy
B) Mamie Eisenhower
C) Barbara Bush
D) Eleanor Roosevelt
  • 6. Which program established social security in the United States during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) Welfare Reform Act
B) Affordable Care Act
C) Medicare Program
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) Justice Appointment Plan
C) Judicial Review Plan
D) Court-packing 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) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
B) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
C) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
D) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
  • 10. Which landmark legislation aimed at promoting fair labor practices was passed during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency?
A) National Labor Relations Act
B) Adamson Act
C) Fair Labor Standards Act
D) Taft-Hartley Act
  • 11. In which state was Franklin D. Roosevelt born?
A) Illinois
B) Pennsylvania
C) New York
D) Massachusetts
  • 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) Fala
B) Spot
C) Buddy
D) Lassie
  • 14. Who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) Harry S. Truman
C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
D) John F. Kennedy
  • 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) Talk Radio Hour
C) Fireside Chats
D) News Breaks
  • 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) Post-War Relief
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) Pearl Harbor
B) Wake Island
C) Midway
D) Guadalcanal
  • 18. What position did Franklin D. Roosevelt hold before becoming President of the United States?
A) Governor of New York
B) U.S. Senator
C) Ambassador to the UK
D) Secretary of State
  • 19. Which law signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to regulate investment banking and financial markets?
A) Volcker Rule
B) Glass-Steagall Act
C) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
D) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • 20. What was the name of the organization through which Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal programs?
A) Works Progress Administration
B) Civilian Conservation Corps
C) National Recovery Administration
D) Public Works Administration
  • 21. Which political party did Franklin D. Roosevelt belong to?
A) Libertarian Party
B) Democratic Party
C) Green 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) 1968
B) 1955
C) 1945
D) 1932
  • 24. When did Franklin D. Roosevelt first take office as President of the United States?
A) November 11, 1918
B) July 5, 1945
C) January 20, 1921
D) March 4, 1933
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