False, because he actually sailed to the North Pole instead, (Antarctica actually, I just like saying the home of Santa Claus instead :D).
Answer:
The event that brought the United States into World War 2 is pearl harbor, where the japanese bombed pearl harbor in Hawaii. Japan had killed 2,403 Americans. Pearl harbor made the Americans go to war with Japan and its allies in Europe.
Explanation:
The president approves or disproves bills that are forwarded to him/her by the legislative branch. This was because they could not make a proper decision or it was a 50/50 split between Ye or Nay.