- 1. When was Ulysses S. Grant born?
A) 1850
B) 1875
C) 1800
D) 1822
- 2. What year did Ulysses S. Grant become President of the United States?
A) 1848
B) 1869
C) 1885
D) 1901
- 3. Which war did Ulysses S. Grant serve in?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War I
C) Korean War
D) Civil War
- 4. What was Grant's rank during the Civil War?
A) General
B) Colonel
C) Major
D) Lieutenant
- 5. What was Grant's political party affiliation?
A) Libertarian
B) Republican
C) Whig
D) Democratic
- 6. In what state was Ulysses S. Grant born?
A) New York
B) Virginia
C) Ohio
D) Illinois
- 7. Which nickname was Grant commonly known by during the Civil War?
A) Stonewall
B) Old Hickory
C) Light-Horse Harry
D) Unconditional Surrender
- 8. During his presidency, which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, was ratified?
A) 15th Amendment
B) 14th Amendment
C) 13th Amendment
D) 12th Amendment
- 9. What was the name of the fort where Grant earned his first major Union victory in the Civil War?
A) Fort McHenry
B) Fort Sumter
C) Fort Donelson
D) Fort Pulaski
- 10. What was the name of the Confederate General who surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House, effectively ending the Civil War?
A) Robert E. Lee
B) Jefferson Davis
C) Stonewall Jackson
D) P. G. T. Beauregard
- 11. What was Grant's given name at birth?
A) Thomas
B) Samuel
C) Hiram
D) William
- 12. Grant's memoir is hailed as one of the greatest in American literature. What is its title?
A) Personal Memoirs
B) Soldiers' Stories
C) War Stories
D) Generals and Battles
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