The Four Freedoms Speech

What were the Four Freedoms addressed by FDR in his speech?

• Fear, Speech, Want, Religion

• Life, Liberty, Happy

• Fear, Speech, Want, Life

• Fear, Speech, liberty

What is the overall purpose of this speech?

• To show the world how to dominate

• To show the world the rules for distress

• To show the world how to have compassion

• To show the world the rules for peace

How does this speech lay out FDR’s vision for a world in which war is less likely?

• He wanted to promote peace

• He wanted to stop WWII

• He wanted to lay out a foundation with rules for peace

• He did not want to stop the war

What does it mean when FDR said "We want democracy to win!"

• America needs to fight for justice

• America needs to protect themselves

• America should do nothing

• America is a winner

Why did FDR list the four freedoms in his speech?

• To look cool

• To show the world that America will not give up

• To remind Americans what they have to fight and defend themselves for

• To try and tell Germany that what they were doing was wrong

Why does FDR use such strong language in paragraph 4?

• Because he wants people be scared

• Because he is trying scare Germany

• Because he wants people to remember his speech

• Because he wants the American people to see him as a strong leader

How old was FDR when he was diagnosed with polio?

• 39

• 32

• 47

• 99

What treaty does FDR talk about in paragraph 10?

• Chicago

• Italy

• Versailles

• Pompeii

What does the word unprecedented mean?

• A cold and foggy night

• Never done or known before

• A procession of people

• A giraffe with a short neck

Which freedom is the main focus of the speech?

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom from Fear

• Freedom from Want