Grover Cleveland Trivia Quiz

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

Answer 10 trivia questions on the late 19th century American president.

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Due to a diminishing quantity of gold in the treasury, Grover Cleveland worked with a syndicate of bankers to sell bonds abroad for gold. What "robber baron" was the head of this group of bankers?

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What Spanish colony did it crack down on in 1895, killing thousands, prompting members of both parties to ask Grover Cleveland for military action and possible annexation into the U.S.?

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What widespread strike occured in 1894, prompting Grover Cleveland to send troops to break up the strike and throw union leaders in jail?

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True or False: Grover Cleveland vetoed more bills than any other two-term president.

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True or False: Grover Cleveland served in the Union infantry during the Civil War.

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What famous candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's oldest child?

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Grover Cleveland withdrew a treaty from his predecessor to annex Hawaii into the United States because he believed what Hawaiian leader had been unjustly deposed?

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Grover Cleveland likely fathered a child out of wedlock, prompting opponents to use the slogan, "Ma, ma, where's my pa?" How did his campaign handle the scandal?

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What are Grover Cleveland and Donald Trump the only American presidents to have in common?

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Grover Cleveland was considered one of the more principled politicians in this age of American history 1870-1900, a time of widening wealth disparity and political corruption.

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