He had already been involved in politics during the Wilson administration. He decided to pursue his political career despite his illness.
Established a league of Nations organization after the war.
In July of 1944 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt met with his senior commanders in Hawaii to decide whether to invade the Philippines or Taiwan. The senior US Navy commanders believed that an invasion of Taiwan would aid the "island hopping" Pacific campaign and the US Air Force could keep Japanese forces in the Philippines isolated. The US Army believed that invading the Philippines was a better way to take control of US military operations in East Asia. President Roosevelt decided that the US had better prospects if the Philippines were retaken. The Japanese had captured the Philippines in 1962.
...to Defeat Germany first.
The center of politics in New England were town meetings.
Benjamin Franklin decided that religious practices were beneficial because they encouraged good behavior and a moral society.
he was his uncle and he taught him about government when FDR was a child. FDR was inspired and decided to follow his uncle in politics *edit: He was actually his 5th cousin
he decided to hire a stripper
FDR's oldest grandson, Curtis Roosevelt , is nicknamed Buzz or Buzzie. He is the son of Anna Roosevelt, FDR's daughter and her first husband Curtis Bean Dahl. After she divorced , he took the last name of her second husband for awhile, but when divorced him, rather than back to Dahl for a last name, he decided to go by Curtis Roosevelt which was his middle name.
Well when the Japanese Americans bomb pearl harbor Roosevelt decided to go to war! Hope this helps!
In 1932, the US was in the throes of what became known as the Great Depression- the economy was in terrible shape and people were hurting. The Republicans had been in power for 12 years and when Franklin Roosevelt came along with his message of hope and change and radical new programs, people decided to give him a chance. Roosevelt was a gifted speaker with a captivating personality compared to the solemn , sedate Hoover and that no doubt helped him win votes.
Theodore Roosevelt, my friend. Theodore Roosevelt.
In 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt decided to move Thanksgiving back one week to boost retail sales before Christmas in light of the Great Depression.The public did not like this decision and therefore some started calling the holiday Franksgiving (a combination of Franklin and Thanksgiving).
Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill met at the Tehran Conference in 1943. They decided to open a second front against Nazi Germany at this meeting.
He was the president during the war. He proposed the new deal to help the war and he decided on dropping the atomic bomb,but did not follow through with it because he died.
George Washington set this precedent which was observed until Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a third term in 1940.
Theodore Roosevelt
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