How could you become President of the USA?

American presidents are extremely powerful despite the checks on their power built intot the Constitution. They can affect the lives of every single American by the way they lead the country. So who the President is, is important. This short lesson looks at who the President is and how they get elected.  The image shows the inauguration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt the 32nd President of the United States.

Lessons & Resources » What was the USA like in the 1920s?

• Political Cartoon Interpretation
• Why did people come to the USA in the 1920s?
• Who were the Americans?
• How was the USA governed?
• How did the USA emerge from the First World War?