1、Franklin D.Rooseveltthe longest American presidencyIntroduction Franklin Delano Roosevelt(January 30,1882 April 12,1945)was the 32nd President of the United States(1933-1945)and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century,leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic
2、 crisis and world war.He is the only American president who was elected more than two terms,and served for a total of 16 years,of which he served 12 before his death.Personal lifeRoosevelt sailing with half-niece Helen and father James,1899.His uncle,Theodore Roosevelt(西奥多罗斯福),is the 26th president
3、of America.(Republican Party,共和党)Personal lifeHe was educated privately at home until age 14 1905:After graduation at Havard University he entered Columbia Law School17 March 1905:Marriage with Anna Eleanor Roosevelt 1908:He worked as a clerk for a Wall Street firm.1921:He fell ill and became paraly
4、zed(瘫痪)from his waist down.Early political careeru State Senator 州参议员(1910)uAssistant Secretary of the Navy 海军助理国务卿(1913)uCampaign for Vice-President 副总统竞选(1920)uGovernor of New York 纽约州长(1929-1932)uPresidential election 总统大选(1932)First Term of Presidency(19331937)First Presidential Election:1932Gre
5、at Depression(1929-1933)The Great Depression had devastating effects in this country.It was the longest,most widespread,and deepest depression of the 20th century.Great Depression(1929-1933)Roosevelt launched major legislation and a profusion of executive orders that gave form to the New Deala compl
6、ex set of programs designed to produce relief(especially government jobs for the unemployed),recovery(of the economy),and reform(through regulation of Wall Street,banks and transportation)The only thing we have to fear is fear itself!Great Depression(1929-1933)GDP of the United States from 1929 to 1
7、941Total employment numbers in the United States from 1920 to 1940Second Term of Presidency(19371941)Second Presidential Election:1936World War As World War II loomed after 1938,with the Japanese invasion of China and the aggressions of Nazi Germany,Roosevelt gave strong diplomatic and financial sup
8、port to China and Britain,while remaining officially neutral.Third Term of Presidency(19411945)The two-term tradition was an unwritten rule but the loud speaker screamed:We want Roosevelt The world wants Roosevelt!January 1941:Four Freedom SpeechWorld War Roosevelt secured a declaration of war again
9、st Japan after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7,1941.He supervised the mobilization of the US economy to support the Allied war effort.Unemployment dropped to 2%,relief programs largely ended,and the industrial economy grew rapidly to new heights as millions of people moved to new j
10、obs in war centers.World War After Pearl Harbor he decided that the defeat of Germany was more important.In December he met Churchill and planned an alliance between the USA,Britain,China and the Soviet Union.蒋介石、罗斯福、丘吉尔蒋介石、罗斯福、丘吉尔罗斯福、丘吉尔罗斯福、丘吉尔Fourth Term and Death(1945)丘吉尔、罗斯福和斯大林在雅尔塔会议丘吉尔、罗斯福和斯大林
11、在雅尔塔会议1945:Roosevelt met Churchill and Stalin in Yalta to discuss post-war plans.12 April 1945:He died because of a cerebral hemorrhage(脑出血)(脑出血).Fourth Term and Death(1945)Roosevelts funeral procession in Washington,watched by 300,000 spectators.Roosevelts grave site at Hyde ParkThank you!感谢您的阅读!感谢您的阅读!为了为了便于学习和使用,本便于学习和使用,本文档下载后内容可随意修文档下载后内容可随意修改调整及打印改调整及打印,欢迎下载!欢迎下载!