FDR and the Alphabet Agencies
Overview
Students analyze Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address and compare the promises made to his later work as president, then apply what they learned to create a government agency that would deal with a contemporary issue.
Related Resources
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Today in History: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
primary sources & teaching resources
Grade
High School
Subjects
Civics, English Language Arts, Social Studies
Length
120 minutes
Topics
Alphabet agencies, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, government agencies, government policies, Inaugural Address
Author
Emerging America