Why was roosavelt on the dime?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Roosevelt was chosen to replace Liberty on the dime because he had recently died and some members of congress wanted to honour him on a coin. The dime was chosen because of Roosevelt's efforts with the march of dimes. The Roosevelt dime replaced the Winged head Liberty (Mercury dime) in 1946.

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∙ 12y ago

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Was Franklin D Roosavelt a Republican?

Franklin d roosavelt is a democrat poti kutti

Was teddy roosavelt a president?

Yes

Which president was first commander in chief and of navy?

Roosavelt

Where did elanor roosavelt live?

New York City

Why did Eleanor Roosavelt die?

She died because she was old, and it was her time.

What is thedore roosavelt's favorite color?

gray,white,blue and violet

Which president killed 4 mountain lions with a knife?

Theadore roosavelt

What was Franklin D Roosavelt's middle name?

Delano, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Was Franklen D roosavelt a president?

WAS president...3 terms, until his death in May of '45.

Who made rights?

Eleanor Roosavelt made human rights the human delclortratiojn of human rights

Are teddy and theadore roosavelt related?

yes, teddy is a nickname for theodore, the teddy bear is named after him.

What does two nickels make?

A dime