American HistoryQuestion 87 of 128
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
a.Woodrow Wilson
b.Abraham Lincoln
c.Franklin Roosevelt
d.Harry Truman
Explanation
Franklin D. Roosevelt was President during both the Great Depression and most of World War II. He introduced the New Deal to fight the Depression. He was elected to four terms, the only President to serve more than two.
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