USA HISTORY

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917

THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Was Roosevelt a healthy child?
A
yes
B
no
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A sickly child with debilitating asthma, he overcame his health problems as he grew by embracing a strenuous lifestyle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States. Not only did he serve an unprecedented four terms in office, but he was also the first president with a significant physical disability. FDR was diagnosed with infantile paralysis, better known as polio, in 1921, at the age of 39.

Detailed explanation-3: -Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York in 1882. Hyde Park remained an important place for the Roosevelts throughout the president’s life. He was buried there after his death in 1945. In 1921 at the age of 39, Roosevelt contracted poliomyelitis.

Detailed explanation-4: -The famous Theodore Roosevelt quote about striving valiantly and daring greatly. “It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better.

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