Eleanor Roosevelt

When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?

• November 9th 1962

• October 20th 1962

• October 11th 1884

• November 11th 1884

Where did Eleanor attend school?

• In California.

• In London.

• In Paris.

• In Washington.

What did Marie Souvestre teach Eleanor?

• To be a good girl and to beahve properly.

• To read and be brave.

• To be a good wife, to cook and to sew.

• To think for herself, to be free and independent.

Why did Eleanor return home after 3 years at school?

• Because her grandmother wanted her to get married.

• Because her grandmother died.

• Because her father got ill.

• Because her mother wanted to see her.

When did Eleanor's husband, Franklin Roosevelt, contract polio?

• After becoming president of the US.

• After they married.

• After they returned from Europe.

• After suffering an accident.

Eleanor Roosevelt was a champion for human rights. What does "champion" mean?

• Winner

• Promoter

• Critic

• Prize-winner

Eleanor Roosevelt believed that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

• True

• False

When her husband died, Eleanor became...

• US President.

• US delegate to the European Union.

• US delegate to the United Nations.

• US First Lady.

As the president of the Commission on Human Rights, she...

• opposed the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• came upwith the idea for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• led the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

What did the Universal Declaration of Human Rights encourage?

• It encouraged citizens to protect their lives.

• It encouraged citizens to take action.

• It encouraged citizens to protest.

• It encouraged citizens to fight and rebel.