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William Howard Taft biography

Flashcards for quick repetition. In this quiz you are about to test your knowledge of biography and political activity of US president William Howard Taft. Good luck!
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Where was William Howard Taft born?
in Nashville
in Kansas City
in Pittsburgh
in Cincinnati
in Cincinnati
Where was William Howard Taft born?
in Nashville
in Kansas City
in Pittsburgh
in Cincinnati
Which of sentences below are correct?
1. Taft family was very rich and influental, which helped young William achieve his goals.
2. He was born on September 15, 1857.
3. He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws.
4. He had 4 children.
5. He was president of the United States twice.
1. He was born on September 15, 1857.
2. He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws.
Which of sentences below are correct?
1. Taft family was very rich and influental, which helped young William achieve his goals.
2. He was born on September 15, 1857.
3. He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws.
4. He had 4 children.
5. He was president of the United States twice.
Who was Nellie?
Taft's beloved dog
Taft's mother
Taft's wife
Taft's first daughter.
Taft's wife
Who was Nellie?
Taft's beloved dog
Taft's mother
Taft's wife
Taft's first daughter.
Which year did Taft take office as Secretary of War?
William Taft was the
. . . . . . . .
President of the United States.
William Taft was the 27th President of the United States.
Which year did Taft take office as Secretary of War?
William Taft was the
. . . . . . . .
President of the United States.
Fill the gaps.
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Fill the gaps.
When he was born?
on September 15, 1857
on October 27, 1861
on May 8, 1854
on February 11, 1859
on September 15, 1857
When he was born?
on September 15, 1857
on October 27, 1861
on May 8, 1854
on February 11, 1859
Where did Taft taught international law?
the School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis
the Law School at Yale University
the School of Law at University of California-Berkeley
the School of Law at New York University
the Law School at Yale University
Where did Taft taught international law?
the School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis
the Law School at Yale University
the School of Law at University of California-Berkeley
the School of Law at New York University
He was a:
Republican
Democrat
Republican
He was a:
Republican
Democrat
How many electoral votes did Taft get in 1908 elections?
298
268
321
358
321
How many electoral votes did Taft get in 1908 elections?
298
268
321
358
Who was his opponent in 1908 elections?
John W. Davis
William Jennings Bryan
Alton B. Parker
James M. Cox
William Jennings Bryan
Who was his opponent in 1908 elections?
John W. Davis
William Jennings Bryan
Alton B. Parker
James M. Cox
Match date to the event.
1886
Taft's wedding
1896
he became dean and professor at Cincinnati Law School
1909
he became president of the United States
1921
he became Chief Justice of the United States
1930
William Howard Taft died
Match date to the event.
What serious illness did his wife suffer from in 1909?
cholera
stroke
smallpox
cancer
stroke
What serious illness did his wife suffer from in 1909?
cholera
stroke
smallpox
cancer
What piece of Washington D.C.'s urban infrastructure was named after President Taft to honor his walking tours of the city?
park
alley
bridge
riverfront
bridge
What piece of Washington D.C.'s urban infrastructure was named after President Taft to honor his walking tours of the city?
park
alley
bridge
riverfront
What is the best way to describe President Taft?
wealthiest US President
tallest US President
heaviest US President
smartest US President
heaviest US President
What is the best way to describe President Taft?
wealthiest US President
tallest US President
heaviest US President
smartest US President

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