- 1. What year was William Howard Taft born?
A) 1857
B) 1872
C) 1901
D) 1865
- 2. In which state was William Howard Taft born?
A) New York
B) Ohio
C) Pennsylvania
D) Virginia
- 3. What political party was William Howard Taft affiliated with?
A) Libertarian
B) Republican
C) Green
D) Democratic
- 4. What cabinet position did Taft hold under President Theodore Roosevelt?
A) Secretary of War
B) Attorney General
C) Secretary of the Treasury
D) Secretary of State
- 5. During Taft's administration, which country was known for declaring itself a republic, leading to tensions with the U.S.?
A) Brazil
B) Mexico
C) Colombia
D) Argentina
- 6. Taft's foreign policy approach, emphasizing diplomacy over force, was known as what?
A) Big Stick Diplomacy
B) Gunboat Diplomacy
C) Dollar Diplomacy
D) Open Door Policy
- 7. Taft was once appointed as the Governor-General of which country?
A) Hawaii
B) Puerto Rico
C) Cuba
D) Philippines
- 8. Who was Taft's predecessor as President of the United States?
A) William McKinley
B) Woodrow Wilson
C) Grover Cleveland
D) Theodore Roosevelt
- 9. In which year was Taft inaugurated as the 27th President of the United States?
A) 1898
B) 1909
C) 1915
D) 1922
- 10. What landmark was dedicated during Taft's presidency in New York Harbor?
A) Statue of Liberty
B) Brooklyn Bridge
C) Central Park
D) Empire State Building
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