FDR's First Inaugural Address True or False
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What have the people made President Roosevelt by giving him their mandate? -> The present instrument of their wishes
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2.
Although the inaugural address is primarily about domestic issues, FDR also coins a phrase for the foreign relations policy of his early administration. What is the two-word phrase he uses to describe this new attitude? -> Boy Bye
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3.
According to President Roosevelt, what is the only thing we have to fear? -> Clowns
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4.
When FDR says that "only a foolish optimist can deny the dark realities of the moment" (12), to what contemporary political figure is he referring? -> Herbert Hoover
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5.
President Roosevelt spends a section of his speech detailing the efforts that could help redevelop the land to make it more usable for the American people. What is the one thing he says would
not
help? -> Parades
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