Flashcards for quick repetition. In this quiz you are about to test your knowledge of biography and political activity of US president Grover Cleveland. Good luck!
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Which city was Grover Cleveland a mayor of?
Buffalo
Portland
Syracuse
New York
Buffalo
What was Grover's life like during the Civil War?
He served in the Navy.
He suffered an accident on his second day of duty and was discharged home.
He was in the infantry.
He hired a man to fight for him.
He hired a man to fight for him.
Which party was Grover Cleveland associated with?
Whig Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Democratic Party
Complete the information about Grover Cleveland's birth and death.
He was born in
. . . . . . . .
on March 18,
. . . . . . . .
, and died in
. . . . . . . .
on June 24, 1908.
He was born in Caldwell on March 18, 1837, and died in Princeton on June 24, 1908.
How many times has Grover Cleveland been president of the United States?
twice
once
thrice
twice
What was his wife's name?
Ida
Kate
Philippa
Frances
Frances
What was his occupation?
engineer
lawyer
doctor
architect
lawyer
To whom did Grover Cleveland lost elections in 1888?
Theodore Roosevelt
Chester A. Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley
Benjamin Harrison
Which of sentences below are correct?
1. He is considered an effective, open-minded leader.
2. He was against introducing gold backed currency system.
3. He was a fierce supporter of imperialism.
4. During his presidency no states were admitted to the Union.
5. He had six children.
1. He is considered an effective, open-minded leader.