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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Roosevelt ask Congress?
(a) Increased draft measures
(b) A wartime budget approval
(c) 50,000 airplanes
(d) A declaration of war

2. How often did Roosevelt deliver his fireside chats?
(a) Every week
(b) About twice a year
(c) Once a year
(d) Every month

3. What did Roosevelt consider important during the pre-war period?
(a) Developing the United Nations
(b) Creating more jobs
(c) Negotiating peace in Europe
(d) A working relationship between government and business

4. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?
(a) Education
(b) Technology
(c) Weaponry
(d) Social services

5. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?
(a) Yale University
(b) Columbia University
(c) Duke University
(d) Harvard University

Short Answer Questions

1. What public figure makes a case for isolationism in conflict with Roosevelt's position?

2. Who was the U.S. Ambassador to England in 1941?

3. What is the name of the cottage built for Eleanor on the Hyde Park estate?

4. Where did Roosevelt vacation with his family in June of 1940?

5. How did Roosevelt help businesses prepare for war?

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