Concepts outlined by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1941 State of Union address - freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
Think of the Four Freedoms as the four essential ingredients in a recipe for democracy. Just like you can't make a cake without flour, eggs, sugar, and butter, you can't have a functioning democratic society without these four freedoms.
Atlantic Charter: A joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill that provided a broad statement of U.S. and British war aims.
New Deal: A series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: An international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings.
Study guides for the entire semester
200k practice questions
Glossary of 50k key terms - memorize important vocab
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.