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    Compare and contrast the presidencies of Franklin Roosevelt and Barack Obama There are several similarities between the Roosevelt and Obama presidencies; they both took office when the country was going through financial struggles. When President Franklin Roosevelt took office, the country was going through the Great Depression and the economy was failing. In an attempt to stimulate the economy and create jobs to reduce the unemployment rates, he passed several measures during his first 100 days

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    In 1932 when Franklin D. Roosevelt won the presidential election, the Great Depression was in its third year. The American people did not have jobs, were losing their homes, and could not feed their families. They were desperate for any help. FDR was a ray of hope for the American people. His approach in dealing with the Great Depression was bold, broad and changed the role of government forever. Roosevelt’s campaign platform was to make change swiftly. He appointed people to help him do that

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    Freidel who wrote FDRs biography and Hugh Sidey who was a reporter for the government in 1957 and was uploaded on an official government website WhiteHouse.gov. This secondary source is very accurate as it is taken from an official source. The whole source is mostly positive mentioning things such as “relief to the unemployment”, “which could be a bad thing seeing as the reporter worked for the government so that it could be a bias representation. However the source isn't completely on FDRs side it does

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    In order to answer the question one must first be decided what Franklin D. Roosevelt’s (FDRs) ultimate goals were during his first 100 days in office. If they were to correct the unemployment, farming, and overall economic crisis’s ravaging since 1929 then the answer is no. However, if his intentions were to create a stimulus to build upon then the answer is yes. FDR clearly stated that not all of his experimentation and legislations were going to be successful. However, by creating legislation such

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    slogan for WWII was, “Arsenal of Democracy”, which was a promise that the United States would help the UK fight Nazi Germany by giving them military supplies while the United States stayed out of the actual fighting. As the war continued to worsen FDR presented his “Four Freedoms” speech at the 1941 State of the Union address which were “Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want, Freedom from Fear”. This speech was about the national security of the United States and the threat to

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    Furthermore, the content of the bill to a certain extent is clear and organized. The bill has labeled the population in need, the details of placement time frames, the population responsible for implementing the bill, and briefly discussed under what circumstances extensions are allowed. Although, this bill has provided general information there are many gaps within it. First, the bill does not address how the child stay would be logged and who would be in charge of that. If this is established,

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    The media and sometimes my comments would always portray me as lazy, and quite honestly..Fat. During my term everyone compared me to Roosevelt, and would always criticize my ways. But it's what the media didn't say, that I did. People always talked smack about how I supported big business and that was a bad trait for a president, but no one ever mentioned how i was the first president to protect federal lands on oil had been found. Or how i also protected coal infested lands. Both of these products

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    unemployment, and families hungry. While the Great Depression was happening, two presidents responded to this issue with very different approaches. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover were the two presidents trying to stop the Great Depression. FDR had a very hands-on approach compared to Hoover’s, which was basically to wait and let the Great Depression die out. As a result of this, FDR’s approach was more effective in fixing the problem of the Great Depression. One of FDR’s approaches was The

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