Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott
- 1. In which city is the equestrian statue of Winfield Scott located?
A) New York City
B) Washington, D.C.
C) Chicago
D) Los Angeles
- 2. When was the equestrian statue of Winfield Scott erected?
A) 1874
B) 1855
C) 1801
D) 1920
- 3. Who was the sculptor of the equestrian statue of Winfield Scott?
A) Aristide Maillol
B) Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
C) Henry Kirke Brown
D) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- 4. Winfield Scott was a prominent figure in which war?
A) Mexican-American War
B) Revolutionary War
C) American Civil War
D) World War II
- 5. What is the material of the equestrian statue of Winfield Scott made of?
A) Bronze
B) Stone
C) Wood
D) Marble
- 6. What rank did Winfield Scott achieve in the U.S. Army?
A) Lieutenant General
B) Major
C) Captain
D) Colonel
- 7. Which U.S. President did Winfield Scott run against in the 1852 election?
A) Franklin Pierce
B) James Buchanan
C) Millard Fillmore
D) Zachary Taylor
- 8. Winfield Scott is known for implementing which military strategy during the Mexican-American War?
A) Guerrilla Warfare
B) Trench Warfare
C) Blitzkrieg
D) Anaconda Plan
- 9. What nickname was Winfield Scott known by due to his size and appearance?
A) Stonewall
B) The Red Baron
C) The Wizard of the West
D) Old Fuss and Feathers
- 10. Winfield Scott was a candidate for which political party in the 1852 presidential election?
A) Whig Party
B) Democratic Party
C) Libertarian Party
D) Republican Party
- 11. Which U.S. state was Winfield Scott born in?
A) Georgia
B) Kentucky
C) Virginia
D) New York
- 12. What title did Winfield Scott hold in the early years of the American Civil War before retiring?
A) Secretary of War
B) General-in-Chief
C) Commander-in-Chief
D) Chief of Staff
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