Unit 8 Review

The New Deal sent people to work, paying them to do things such as plant trees in the community, paint murals, or play instruments. 

• True
• False

The First 100 Days of Roosevelt's presidency are famous because__________. 

• More people voted for him than any other candidate in history
• He got sick and couldn't work during this time
• He accomplished many great things 
• He remodeled the White House

As First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was known to 

• Attend meetings and events in place of her husband
• Raise funds for many causes,   including the fight against polio.
• Help feed the poor at soup kitchens
• All of the above

What tragic event(s) happened to Eleanor as a child?

• When she was 8 her mother died
• When she was 9 her brother died
• When she was 10 her father died
• All of the above

FDR was the only US President to 

• Not live in the White House
• Get elected to four terms
• Die during his presidency
• Not have a Vice President

Who did FDR admire as a child?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin
• Paul Revere
• Ronald Reagan

FDR put together a group of advisors who were college professors and community members to create ideas to help solve the problems in the US.  This group was called____________

• The Presidential Cabinet
• The United Nations
• The Brain Trust
• One Direction

What illness did FDR suffer from at the age of 39?

• Parkinson's Disease
• Polio
• Stroke
• Diabetes

FDR grew up on a farm, lived very poorly, and stopped going to school at age 12 to work in the mills, this taught him the value of hard work. 

• True
• False

FDR did not believe in a strong federal government. 

• True
• False