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Question 105: Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?

Answer

(Franklin) Roosevelt

Why this matters

Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) was president during the Great Depression and World War II. He is the only president elected four times (1933 to 1945). He created Social Security and other programs to help people.

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