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Test Your Knowledge of the Aaron Burr/Alexander Hamilton Duel
Where did Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton meet on July 11, 1804, to have a duel?

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1. Where did Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton meet on July 11, 1804, to have a duel?
2. The two were longtime personal and political enemies. Aaron Burr was a prominent Democratic Republican, while Alexander Hamilton was a leader in which party?
3. Alongside John Jay and James Madison, Alexander Hamilton was a key author of what important series of papers?
4. Alexander Hamilton served under the Washington Administration as the first what?
5. Aaron Burr served under President Thomas Jefferson in what position?
6. Burr almost became president in 1800 when he earned the same number of electoral votes as Jefferson; Hamilton ensured that Burr was blocked from winning. Which amendment was added to the Constitution to prevent this strange event from happening again?
7. In 1804, Hamilton worked hard to ensure that Burr lost his election to what position?
8. Hamilton and Burr dueled on the exact same spot as whose duel just three years prior?
9. Burr never sat trial for the murder of Hamilton, but he was tried for what activity in 1807?
10. Not one to give up easily, Burr left the United States and tried to enlist which world leader to help him conquer Florida?



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