The Four Freedoms Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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The Four Freedoms Franklin Delano Roosevelt Background Information for a Socratic Seminar

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The Four Freedoms Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Background Information for a Socratic Seminar. Message to Congress January 6, 1941. United States FDR served 2 terms so far; elected to 3rd New Deal/2nd New Deal haven’t quite pulled US out of Great Depression Looking toward Reform. World - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Four Freedoms

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Background Information for a

Socratic Seminar

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Message to CongressJanuary 6, 1941

• United States– FDR served 2 terms

so far; elected to 3rd– New Deal/2nd New

Deal haven’t quite pulled US out of Great Depression

– Looking toward Reform

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• World– FDR early on saw threats

from totalitarian regimes, moving to side with Great Britain.

– The Four Freedoms were a glimpse at FDR’s plan for a future, worldwide, society