USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the war, what did Eleanor become known as because she traveled all over to meet people from the U.S. who were fighting in the war?
A
Plain, Ordinary Eleanor
B
Eleanor Everywhere
C
First Lady
D
Everyone’s Hero
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Truman later called her the “First Lady of the World” in tribute to her human rights achievements. New York City, U.S.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1945, the First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt began working to defend and expand human rights worldwide. In 1946, President Harry S. Truman appointed Roosevelt to the U.S. Delegation of the United Nations, acknowledging Roosevelt’s deep commitment to protecting human rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -While touring England, Eleanor Roosevelt’s typical day began at 8:00 AM and ended at midnight. Each day included writing a My Day column. She visited clothing distribution centers, military and naval bases. She spent time with hundreds of wounded servicemen and offered to write to their families when she returned home.

Detailed explanation-4: -As the chair of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Eleanor Roosevelt was the driving force in creating the 1948 charter of liberties which will always be her legacy: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Detailed explanation-5: -ELEANOR ROOSEVELT She served as the first Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights and played an instrumental role in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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