Civics Test Question 105: Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
A question from the 2025 civics test, with the answers USCIS publishes and our explanation.
Translation
105
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?大萧条和第二次世界大战期间的总统是谁？¿Quién era presidente durante la Gran Depresión y la Segunda Guerra Mundial?
Official answers
Any one of these is correct.
(Franklin) Roosevelt（富兰克林·）罗斯福
Explanation
Franklin D. Roosevelt was President from 1933 to 1945 and led the country through the Great Depression and World War II; he is the only President elected four times.
Memory tip
💡 Roosevelt.
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