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