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