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How Well Do You Know Ulysses S. Grant?
1. President Ulysses S. Grant was born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio. How many U.S. presidents were born in Ohio?
Eight
Three
Five
Four
One
2. Grant served in the Mexican American War under which future U.S. president?
Tyler
Jackson
Fillmore
Taylor
Johnson
3. Grant rose to what rank in the Union army during the Civil War?
Supreme Commander
Lieutenant General
General
Sergeant
Lieutenant at Arms
4. Which Confederate general surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, Virginia?
Jackson
McClellan
Sherman
Johnston
Lee
5. Grant served as secretary of war under which president?
Taylor
Sherman
Johnson
Washington
Harrison
6. Grant was elected president in what year?
1864
1866
1868
1870
1890
7. Grant was a vocal proponent of what amendment that enfranchised a large part of the population?
Thirteenth
Fifteenth
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Third
8. Who published Grant's two-volume memoirs?
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Edgar Allen Poe
Herman Melville
Washington Irving
9. Which American poet eulogized Grant in a poem?
Dickinson
Poe
Longfellow
Whitman
Whittier
10. Who is buried in Grant's tomb in New York City?
No one
Grant
Paupers
Grant's wife
Grant's son
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