- 1. When was Alexander Hamilton born?
A) 1770
B) 1757
C) 1755
D) 1760
- 2. Which of the following political parties was Alexander Hamilton a part of?
A) Whig Party
B) Democratic-Republican Party
C) Federalist Party
D) Libertarian Party
- 3. Who famously killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
A) James Madison
B) George Washington
C) Aaron Burr
D) Thomas Jefferson
- 4. Alexander Hamilton served as the first Secretary of what department in the United States government?
A) State
B) Defense
C) Interior
D) Treasury
- 5. Which famous essay series did Alexander Hamilton contribute to along with James Madison and John Jay?
A) The Founding Fathers' Essays
B) The Federalist Papers
C) The Constitution Chronicles
D) The Anti-Federalist Papers
- 6. In what Caribbean island was Alexander Hamilton born?
A) Nevis
B) Barbados
C) Haiti
D) Jamaica
- 7. Where did Alexander Hamilton attend college?
A) Harvard University
B) Yale University
C) Princeton University
D) King's College (now Columbia University)
- 8. In which war did Alexander Hamilton play a crucial role in securing victory for the United States?
A) Mexican-American War
B) French and Indian War
C) American Revolutionary War
D) War of 1812
- 9. Alexander Hamilton proposed the idea of a strong central government in opposition to whom?
A) James Madison
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) George Washington
D) John Adams
- 10. Which state did Alexander Hamilton represent during the Constitutional Convention?
A) Massachusetts
B) New York
C) Pennsylvania
D) Virginia
- 11. Alexander Hamilton was a key advocate for which industry in the United States?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Manufacturing
D) Technology
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