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