Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt
What state were both born in?
True or False: Franklin and Eleanor both attended schools away from home?
What common belief did the Roosevelt’s share? a. That they should help others ensure their human rights. b. That they should move to Georgia. c. That Franklin would be the best president. d. That all individuals should take care of themselves.
Before running for President, what government position did Franklin hold in New York? a. Mayor b. Governor c. Senator d. President
How did Franklin raise money while running for President? a. He was rich and didn’t raise any money. b. He campaigned. c. He worked multiple jobs. d. He didn’t need any money to run for President.
What disabling disease did Franklin have? a. polio b. cancer c. the flu d. he didn’t have a disability.
Because of this disease, Franklin was unable to __________.
What major economical problem had occurred when Franklin took office? a. The Great Depression b. Too many taxes c. Too much debt
What plan did Franklin put in place to help grow the economy?
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What war started shortly after Roosevelt took office? a. Revolutionary War b. World War 2 c. Civil War The United States entered this war when Japanese fighter pilots bombed this location in Hawaii. a. Pearl Harbor b. Honolulu c. Kona
Why was Eleanor known as Franklin’s eyes and ears during his presidency?
What Georgia city did Franklin and Eleanor purchase a house in to help heal Franklin’s polio? a. Warm Springs b. Atlanta c. McDonough d. Jackson
What organization did Eleanor Roosevelt create? What are the beliefs of this organization?
How did Eleanor’s childhood help her accomplish her goals for human rights as an adult?
One of Franklin’s famous quotes is “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” What does this mean in your own words?