For what did Jim Farley, a top political advisor, think that the first Fireside Chat may have been the greatest speech by an American president?
A. The powerful delivery.
B. The far-reaching implications of the speech.
C. The credibility and good will of the speaker.
D. None of the above.
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Which of the following statements concerning the Depression is NOT true according to the text?
A lot of Americans became homeless and jobless.
B. Many financial bodies suspended trading.
C. Social security was badly threatened, with fighting happening everywhere.
D. Millions of people would rather hide their remaining assets under their mattresses than deposit them in banks.
"The terrifying “runs” that began the year before on more than 5,000 failing banks hadstrippedruralareas of capital and now threatened to overwhelm American cities. "The underlined word means “________”
A. damaged
B. deprived
C. dismantled
D. destroyed
What made the first Fireside Chat a hit?
A. The development of technology in media.
B. The charming speaking voice of Roosevelt.
C. The clarity and emotional appeal of Roosevelt’s speech.
D. All of the above.
Which point was emphasized both inRoosevelt’s inaugural address and his first Fireside Chat?
A. Patriotism is of overriding importance.
B. Confidence and courage are the essentials in handling the emergency.
C. Everybody enjoys the freedom of speech.
D. United, we stand; divided, we fall.
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