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Where was Ulysses Grant born?
He was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio.
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Where did Ulysses go to College?
He went to the United States Army Academy.
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What political party was Ulysses from?
Ulysses was from the Republican Party.
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How many Vice Presidents did Ulysses have?
Ulysses had 2 Vice Presidents, but from 1875 to 1877 he did not have a VP at all.
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What was Ulysses' favorite pet of the White House?
Ulysses favorite pet was Cincinnatus, a Saddle Horse.
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What were Ulysses' parents names?
His parents names were Jesse and Hannah.
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What job did Ulysses have before joining the Army?
Ulysses was a leather tanner before joining the Army.
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Who was Ulysses' running mate?
Ulysses' running mate was Schuyler Colfax.
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What major accomplishments did Ulysses complete in his term?
Ulysses enforced Civil Rights laws and fought Ku Klux Klan Violence.
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What was Ulysses' real name?
Ulysses' real name was Hiram.
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Was Ulysses the first born child or the last born child of his family?
Ulysses was the first born child of his family.
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Who was Ulysses married to?
Ulysses was married to Julia (Dent) Grant
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True or False: Ulysses was a leather tanner before being President.
False, Ulysses was a leather tanner before joining the ARMY, he was an Army General before being PRESIDENT.
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In which panic of the country did Ulysses preside over?
Ulysses presided over the Panic of 1873, in which the country's economy fell deeply.
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What was one of Ulysses' favorite foods?
One of his favorite foods was Rice Pudding.
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How many siblings did Ulysses have?
Ulysses had 7 siblings.
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How many children did Ulysses have?
Ulysses had 4 children.
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In what war was Ulysses a Top General in?
Ulysses was a Top General in the Civil War.
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5 Days before Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Ulysses' Army won a battle, where was this battle performed?
The battle was performed at Appomattox.
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What was Ulysses' famous nickname?
His famous nickname was "The Butcher".
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What religion was Ulysses family?
The family was Presbyterian.
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What were Ulysses' kids names?
Their names were Frederick, Ulysses Jr, Ellen (nicknamed Nellie), and Jesse
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True or False: Ulysses was from the Whig Party.
False, Ulysses was from the Republican Party.
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During Ulysses' presidency, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs was the first Native Indian to serve as commissioner, his name was _____________.
The Commissioner's name was Ely S. Parker.
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What did Ulysses love to drink?
Ulysses loved to drink Whisky!