Franklin D. Roosevelt

so they conquered other countries to steal their resources. Japan took over weak countries, but Franklin D. Roosevelt told them they needed to quit. Japan didn’t so America cut off their oil supplies. Japan thought the only way to beat Roosevelt was to eliminate his fleet with their fleet. Japan’s adjacent countries feared their navy. Japan’s Navy, like most Navy, they were…

Even though Franklin Delano Roosevelt and George W. Bush both addressed a calculated and deadly attack that took place on American soil, Bush took an extremely emotional approach to the situation, while FDR took a much more warlike, sophisticated and unemotional style to his speech. For one thing, FDR spoke to his Congress in a concise and militaristic manner, since he wanted to show Congress that he was unafraid and ready to declare war on the Japanese. FDR decisively stated in his speech, when…

To What Extent was the battle of D-Day the turning point of World War Two? World War two is the bloodiest, most horrendous war the modern world has ever witnessed. A war in which millions of soldiers from over ten different countries sacrificed everything for their nation. World war two began in 1939 when Nazi Germany attacked Poland. After Nazi Germany's relentless invasion into Poland, Great Britain and France decided it was time to declare war on Germany which ended up being a huge mistake.…

outbreaks of diseases since the beginning of colonial America, but more importantly, during 1914 to present day 2014. Franklin D. Roosevelt, a former president who was affected by the polio virus in 1921, stated, “If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace” (Franklin). Civilization must work together in difficult times to conquer obstacles because in the end, the…

Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States. Truman was the Vice President under Franklin D. Roosevelt, when FDR died Truman became president in 1945. He was only FDR’s Vice President for a few months before he was elected. Truman’s first shining moment was when he had to meet with Joseph Stalin and Clement Attlee for the final wartime conference at Potsdam near Berlin. Originally, at the Yalta conference, the Soviets wanted to take reparations from Germany to…

During the 1930s, the American Dust Bowl was one of the worst environmental disasters that caused severe droughts and wind erosions. The Dust Bowl widely influenced soil productivity for farming, air quality in daily life, and human health in long term. It not only caused serious impacts on the environment of the United States, but also worsened the economic conditions after the Great Depression’s destructions in the late 1920s. The Dust Bowl took place on the Great Plains where severe dust…

Question #2, Civil War & Reconstruction, Lincoln During the Civil War and Reconstruction Abraham Lincoln was very important to the time. Abraham Lincoln was president during the Civil War. Since he was president, he was in charge of how to deal with the Confederates and to keep other states from succeeding. Lincoln was against charging the succeeding states of treason because he wanted those states to come back into the Union and end the war. He wanted to do this however, without giving them…

had sunk causing 128 American deaths. In The World War Two era, Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States. During his term he indeed believed action against…

Franklin D. Roosevelt was one of most popular Presidents. He was our longest serving President. FDR served four terms in office. He was able to help many Americans in our country that were suffering from the Depression. He came up the two New Deals. The first New Deal was to help get America turned around after the Depression. It came up with the TVA, which helped control water, so damns were built. It also came up with hydroelectric energy to help provide people with power. When the depression…

and plunged the United States into its severest economic downturn yet. Through the Great Depression, 1932 was one of the worst years in which it was reported that at least a quarter of once working Americans were now unemployed. In 1933 when Franklin D. Roosevelt took office his administration acted swiftly to stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to Americans affected by the Depression. Throughout his term Roosevelt's administration instituted several experimental projects and…