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Grover Cleveland biography

Which city was Grover Cleveland a mayor of?
Portland
Syracuse
Buffalo
New York
Buffalo
What was Grover's life like during the Civil War?
He hired a man to fight for him.
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.
Which party was Grover Cleveland associated with?
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Whig 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?
once
thrice
twice
twice
What was his wife's name?
Frances
Kate
Ida
Philippa
Frances
What was his occupation?
doctor
architect
engineer
lawyer
lawyer
To whom did Grover Cleveland lost elections in 1888?
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Chester A. Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
True or false?
He is considered an effective, open-minded leader.
True
True or false?
He was against introducing gold backed currency system.
False
True or false?
He was a fierce supporter of imperialism.
False
True or false?
During his presidency no states were admitted to the Union.
False
True or false?
He had six children.
False
What were his last words?
Lord help my poor soul.
A dying man can do nothing easily.
I have tried so hard to do right.
I'm bored with it all.
I have tried so hard to do right.