Eleanor Roosevelt Review Quiz

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was the first First Lady to do ALL of the following EXCEPT:

• be a radio commentator

• be an actress

• write a syndicated newspaper column

• testify before a Congressional committee

Where did Eleanor attend school?

• In California.

• In London.

• In Paris.

• In Washington.

True or False: Eleanor Roosevelt urged President FDR to create reforms to help minorities and the poor.

• True

• False

Eleanor traveled all over the United States to observe ___________ conditions.

• political

• housing

• social

• working

Eleanor Roosevelt was a vocal advocate for both:

• women and Blacks

• children and immigrants

• elderly and teachers

True or False: Following World War II, Eleanor Roosevelt became known as "First Lady of the World" due to her service with the United Nations.

• True

• False

Some historians credit Eleanor's actions with changing _________ voters from supporting Republican candidates to supporting Democrats.

• Women

• Immigrants

• Black

• Elderly

True or False: Eleanor Roosevelt changed the roles of First Ladies passive spouses to women who use their position of influence to address societal issues.

• True

• False