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FDR was elected president in 1933 over Herbert Hoover by a longshot. His running mate was John Garner.
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The Johnson Act in 1934 made it so that loans couldn't be made to countries who were still behind on their World War I debt repayments.
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The Neutrality Act of 1935 kept Americans from exporting weaponry and ammunition to any countries.
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On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pear Harbor's Naval base and about 2,400 Americans were killed.
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Germany and Italy declared War on America after Japan attacked and America entered the war.
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On April !3, 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt died of a stroke (cerebral hemmorrhage). His last words were reported to be "I have a terrific pain in the back of my head."
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The War in Europe ended and the Allies won.