THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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sing at the Lincoln Memorial
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travel to other countries
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have a picnic in the White House
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fly with Amelia Earhart
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Detailed explanation-1: -Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt flying from Washington, DC, to Baltimore in 1933. Both Earhart and Roosevelt (who had applied for a student pilot license) briefly took the controls of the Eastern Air Transport Curtiss Condor. The two shared strong commitments to the women’s and world peace movements.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pilots in Evening Gowns: When Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt Took to the Skies. On an April night in 1933, Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt slipped away from a formal White House dinner for a spontaneous flight together-all while dressed in evening gowns!
Detailed explanation-3: -Chief Civilian Flight Instructor Charles Alfred Anderson took Eleanor Roosevelt on an hour-long flight during her 1941 visit to the Tuskegee Institute. Here they are pictured aboard the aircraft shortly after landing. Airforce Historical Research Agency photo.