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 Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified during FDR's presidency, repealed the prohibition of alcohol?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