Eleanor Roosevelt: A Trailblazing First Lady

What was Eleanor Roosevelt's full name?

• Anna Eleanor Roosevelt

• Anna Franklin Roosevelt

• Eleanor Elizabeth Roosevelt

• Eleanor Franklin Roosevelt

In which year was Eleanor Roosevelt born?

• 1786

• 1884

• 1860

• 1912

Who was Eleanor Roosevelt's husband?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• John F. Kennedy

• Harry Truman

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which role did Eleanor Roosevelt redefine?

• Chief Justice

• First Lady

• Secretary of State

• Vice President

What was one of Eleanor Roosevelt's major contributions at the United Nations?

• Founding the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

• Creating the International Monetary Fund

• Establishing the World Health Organization

• Drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Which newspaper column did Eleanor Roosevelt write?

• My Day

• The First Lady's View

• Roosevelt's Reflections

• Eleanor's Insights

What was Eleanor Roosevelt's relationship to Theodore Roosevelt?

• Cousin

• Daughter

• Niece

• Sister

Eleanor Roosevelt as a symbol of social progress and women’s activism by:

• Advocating for human rights
• Serving on the Human Rights Committee of the newly formed United Nations after WWII
• Championing the rights of African Americans.
• All of these

Which of the following correctly describes the impact Eleanor Roosevelt had on the U.S.?

• She set a positive example for women becoming involved in politics

• She was the first woman to be elected to congress

• Her efforts led to the 19th amendment being ratified

• She was the first female to run for president

How did Eleanor Roosevelt transform the role of the First Lady?

• She campaigned to be a member of the cabinet.

• She entertained lavishly in the White House.

• She argued that the job of the First Lady should be a paid position.

• She gathered information for the president, traveled, wrote, and attacked social problems