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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Roosevelt's opponent's position on a military draft?
(a) He favored it
(b) He favored it with limitations
(c) He opposed it
(d) He had no opinion on it

3. Which pilot led a daring raid on Japan?
(a) Charles Lindbergh
(b) The Red Baron
(c) Audie Murphy
(d) James Doolittle

4. What is the problem occurring on American soil in May of 1940?
(a) Yankee Stadium is closed for repairs
(b) The railroad system is failing
(c) The labor unions are all threatening to strike
(d) The Great Depression is in its tenth year

5. Why does the Civil Rights movement surge again at this time?
(a) Black voters are denied voter registration
(b) White schools will not enroll black children
(c) Black churches are burned in New York
(d) War plants would not hire black workers

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Roosevelt denounce for joining forces with Germany?

2. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?

3. What is Franklin's physical condition?

4. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?

5. With whom do the Roosevelts spend Christmas of 1941?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the evolution of the relationship between Eleanor and Lorena?

2. Explain Roosevelt's difficult position about entering the war.

3. Who was Lorena Hickok?

4. Explain the evolution of Franklin and Eleanor's marriage.

5. In what way does Eleanor find some purpose in her life mid-1940?

6. What happened to Missy LeHand in June of 1941?

7. What was the nature of Eleanor's childhood?

8. Explain Eleanor Roosevelt's position and activities related to race relations in the United States in 1940.

9. How did Roosevelt help the American people understand what was going on in the war?

10. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's position on war?

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