Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, the only President with a dissability called Polio. FDR was a President with what we can call, "good vibes". He had a friendly character with a can-do attitude, and a confidential personality.
2.)Who were FDR's carefully picked advisers and why were they important to the President?
FDR's advisers who he carefully picked were called "Brain Trusts", that were composed of journalists, lawyers, and professors.
3.) What was the New Deal?
The New Deal was a term for the alleviation for the Great Depression(ideas to deal with the Great Depression).
4.)What 3 goals did the New Deal attempt to adress?
3 ideas that the New Deal attempted to adress was: helping the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform. Many people needed help financially, as well as banks. The New Deal tried to help people with new jobs, and banks that were going bankrupt. Banks tried making new policies to help reform themselves.
5.) What was the first action FDR took as President?
The first action FDR took as President was to close all banks. Banks that were financially "healthy" were able to re-open. There was an opposite effect for banks with "unhealthy" financial problems.
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