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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. What was the Arcadia Conference?
(a) Roosevelt and Churchill's plan to deal with Germany first
(b) The beginning of the United Nations
(c) The declaration of war against Germany
(d) The foundation of the League of Nations

2. What happened to change the nature of Eleanor and Franklin's marriage?
(a) She fell in love with another man
(b) He never remembered their anniversary
(c) Franklin's mother broke up the marriage
(d) He had an affair with her social secretary

3. What is put into place and will impact the citizens of America?
(a) Fewer automobiles produced
(b) Rationing
(c) The delay of television signals
(d) Lower crop production

4. With whom was Roosevelt a confident related to the war in Europe?
(a) Italy
(b) England
(c) France
(d) Germany

5. In what public issue does Eleanor find herself immersed in September of 1940?
(a) Franklin's infidelity
(b) Women's rights
(c) Racial controversy
(d) Voter's rights

Short Answer Questions

1. With what disease is Franklin stricken?

2. What became prevalent in America in 1941?

3. Roosevelt had to decide whether to give military aid to the British or ________________________________.

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

5. In what type of household was Roosevelt raised?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was "the miracle of Dunkirk?"

2. What was the nature of Roosevelt's childhood?

3. What was a fireside chat?

4. What is one perspective of historians regarding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?

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

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

7. What were the circumstances related to Roosevelt's inviting Crown Princess Martha of Norway to stay at the White House?

8. Who was Missy LeHand?

9. What was the role of Roosevelt's mother in his marriage and family life?

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

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