FDR Inauguration Ceremony Oath Taking

The transcript covers Franklin Delano Roosevelt's solemn pledge during his inauguration, where he swears to faithfully execute the office of President of the United States and protect the Constitution. It also introduces the anticipation of his inaugural address, highlighting the careful selection of words to address the nation and the world during challenging times.

Who administered the solemn pledge to Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

• Chief Justice Warren

• Chief Justice Taft

• Chief Justice Marshall

• Chief Justice Hughes

What is the primary duty of the President as mentioned in the pledge?

• To create new laws

• To manage the economy

• To execute the office faithfully

• To lead the military

What does the President promise to protect and defend?

• The economy of the United States

• The borders of the United States

• The citizens of the United States

• The Constitution of the United States

What is the significance of the President's inaugural address?

• It addresses the nation and the world

• It is a ceremonial tradition

• It outlines new laws

• It announces new policies

How are the words of the inaugural address described?

• Randomly picked

• Selected with utmost care

• Chosen by the public

• Casually chosen