Election of 1872 Trivia - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
Their party Republican
100%
Winner Ulysses S Grant
100%
Their home state Illinois
89%
Democrat
83%
Their home state New York
83%
Straight Out Democrat
83%
Confederate state which could vote again for the first time Texas
83%
They were the only major party candidate to ___ before the Electoral College could be ratified Die
78%
Mississippi
78%
Virginia
78%
Despite this, they earned 3 Electoral Votes in which state? Georgia
72%
Competitor Horace Greeley
67%
State with the smallest margin (0.69%) Maryland
67%
State with the largest margin (57.67) Vermont
67%
Major issue of the election that damaged the victor's campaign Corruption
61%
Their running mate Henry Wilson
61%
Their parties Liberal Republican
56%
Their running mate Benjamin Gratz Brown
44%
Benjamin Gratz Brown
44%
David Davis
44%
Prohibition
44%
Other candidates who won Electoral Votes Thomas Hendricks
44%
Major issue that wouldn't be resolved until 1920 Women's Suffrage
39%
Charles Jones Jenkins
33%
Equal Rights
22%
Major Third Parties Labor Reform
17%
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