Zachary Taylor - Exam
  • 1. What was Zachary Taylor's nickname?
A) The Trail Blazer
B) The Hero of Buena Vista
C) Old Rough and Ready
D) The Great Compromiser
  • 2. In which war did Zachary Taylor serve as a general?
A) World War II
B) Mexican-American War
C) Revolutionary War
D) Civil War
  • 3. What political party was Zachary Taylor affiliated with?
A) Whig Party
B) Republican Party
C) Federalist Party
D) Democratic Party
  • 4. Where was Zachary Taylor born?
A) Texas
B) Louisiana
C) Ohio
D) Virginia
  • 5. Which state did Zachary Taylor represent as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
A) Kentucky
B) New York
C) Louisiana
D) Virginia
  • 6. What was Zachary Taylor's occupation before becoming president?
A) Farmer
B) Lawyer
C) Military General
D) Teacher
  • 7. Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War during Zachary Taylor's presidency?
A) Oregon Territory Treaty
B) Alaska Purchase Treaty
C) Louisiana Purchase Treaty
D) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  • 8. Who was Zachary Taylor's vice president?
A) Aaron Burr
B) John Tyler
C) Millard Fillmore
D) Andrew Johnson
  • 9. Which legislation caused political conflict during Zachary Taylor's presidency?
A) Homestead Act
B) Missouri Compromise
C) Indian Removal Act
D) Compromise of 1850
  • 10. Which battle earned Zachary Taylor the nickname 'Old Rough and Ready'?
A) Battle of San Jacinto
B) Battle of Buena Vista
C) Battle of Gettysburg
D) Battle of New Orleans
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