1. What field is Woodrow Wilson most famous for?
a) Literature
b) Philosophy
c) Politics
d) Music
2. Which political party did Woodrow Wilson belong to?
a) Republican
b) Democratic
c) Independent
d) Libertarian
3. What was Woodrow Wilson’s role before becoming the President of the United States?
a) Senator
b) Governor
c) Secretary of State
d) Attorney General
4. What number President was Woodrow Wilson?
a) 25th
b) 28th
c) 30th
d) 32nd
5. In which years did Woodrow Wilson serve as the President of the United States?
a) 1909-1917
b) 1913-1921
c) 1921-1929
d) 1929-1937
6. Which major event took place during Wilson’s presidency?
a) World War I
b) World War II
c) The Great Depression
d) The Spanish-American War
7. What was the name of Woodrow Wilson’s economic policy?
a) New Deal
b) Square Deal
c) Fair Deal
d) New Freedom
8. What was the name of Woodrow Wilson’s foreign policy?
a) Big Stick Diplomacy
b) Dollar Diplomacy
c) Moral Diplomacy
d) Open Door Policy
9. What international organization did Woodrow Wilson propose after World War I?
a) United Nations
b) League of Nations
c) International Monetary Fund
d) World Trade Organization
10. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed during Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, granting women the right to vote?
a) 16th Amendment
b) 18th Amendment
c) 19th Amendment
d) 21st Amendment
11. Which major piece of legislation did Wilson sign into law, creating the Federal Reserve System?
a) Glass-Steagall Act
b) Federal Reserve Act
c) Securities Act
d) Banking Act
12. What was Woodrow Wilson’s stance on racial segregation?
a) He opposed it
b) He supported it
c) He was indifferent
d) His views changed over time
13. What debilitating health condition did Woodrow Wilson suffer during his presidency?
a) Cancer
b) Diabetes
c) Stroke
d) Heart attack
14. What prestigious university did Woodrow Wilson serve as the president of before entering politics?
a) Harvard University
b) Yale University
c) Princeton University
d) Columbia University
15. Which of the following treaties formally ended World War I?
a) Treaty of Versailles
b) Treaty of Tordesillas
c) Treaty of Ghent
d) Treaty of Westphalia
16. Which campaign slogan did Woodrow Wilson use in his bid for re-election in 1916?
a) “A return to normalcy”
b) “He kept us out of war”
c) “A chicken in every pot”
d) “A New Deal for the American people”
17. What major reform did Woodrow Wilson support for the betterment of the working class?
a) Social Security
b) Minimum wage
c) Labor union rights
d) Universal healthcare
18. Who succeeded Woodrow Wilson as President of the United States?
a) Warren G. Harding
b) Calvin Coolidge
c) Herbert Hoover
d) Franklin D. Roosevelt
19. What was Woodrow Wilson’s profession before entering academia and politics?
a) Lawyer
b) Physician
c) Engineer
d) Journalist
20. Which of the following policies did Woodrow Wilson enact in order to prepare the United States for potential involvement in World War I?
a) Neutrality Acts
b) Lend-Lease Act
c) National Defense Act
d) Selective Service Act
Answer Key:
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1. c) Politics
2. b) Democratic
3. b) Governor
4. b) 28th
5. b) 1913-1921
6. a) World War I
7. d) New Freedom
8. c) Moral Diplomacy
9. b) League of Nations
10. c) 19th Amendment
11. b) Federal Reserve Act
12. b) He supported it
13. c) Stroke
14. c) Princeton University
15. a) Treaty of Versailles
16. b) “He kept us out of war”
17. b) Minimum wage
18. a) Warren G. Harding
19. a) Lawyer
20. d) Selective Service Act