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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
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The Four FreedomsFranklin Delano Roosevelt Background Information for a Socratic Seminar
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
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