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OCR: F rankiin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) was president of the United States from 1933 until his death in April 1945 President for four terms, his eariy focus was on economic revitalization during the Great Depression For this purpose, he introduced the New Deal programs and policies which were viewed by their opponents as socialist, while supporters saw promise in the U.S. government helping the unfortunate. Roosevelt perceived the Nazi threat in its early stages and, despite U.S. neutrality Iaws he was a quiet supporter of the Allied cause However, Roosevelt was cautious on the subj ject of European Jews. In order maintain his domestic political alliances time when American antisemitism was at its hei ight, he P!P not increase Jewish refugee quotas. FORDEFENSE Foiiowing the Japanese attack ...