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Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
Accepted answers:
- Franklin Roosevelt
- FDR
Why this is the correct answer
Franklin D. Roosevelt, often called FDR, won four presidential elections and led the country through its two greatest crises of the 20th century. He launched the New Deal programs to combat the Great Depression and guided the nation through World War II until his death in April 1945.
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