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