Who Was Alexander Hamilton?

Who was George Washington?

• The first American.

• The first President.

• The first Secretary of Treasury.

• The first Vice President.

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What were the Federalist Papers?

• The called for the three colonies (Massachusetts, Virginia, & New Jersey).

• They called for a government with three branches (executive, judicial, & legislative).

• They called for a government with parties (Federalists & Anti-Federalists).

• They called for the 13 colonies to become one nation.

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What were the Articles of Confederation?

• They were newspaper articles about the 13 colonies.

• It was an agreement among all 13 colonies to fight the Revolutionary War as one nation.

• It was an agreement among all 13 colonies that determined how goods would be taxed.

• They were newspaper articles about the Continental Army.

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What was Alexander's dream?

• His dream was to become a war hero.

• His dream was to be president.

• His dream was to find his dad.

• His dream was to be a successful lawyer.

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Who were the Hearts of Oak?

• They were men who formed the first militia.

• They were students who studied Oak Trees.

• They were men who fought against the Mohawk Indians.

• They were the students who practiced military drills.

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Which colony did the first real battle of the American Revolution take place?

• New York

• New Jersey

• Maryland

• Massachusetts

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What was the Boston Tea Party?

• It was a party with tea and crumpets to celebrate the Tea Act.

• It was a protest against the Tea Act.

• It was protest against the Mohawk Indians.

• It was a tea party for the 13 colonies to celebrate the land.

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How did Alexander Hamilton make it to New York for college?

• The wealthy people raised money for him to go.

• The college gave him a scholarship to go.

• Alexander asked everyone for money to go.

• Alexander's dad sent him money to go.

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What was Alexander's first job?

• He was an apprentice to a carpenter.

• He was a slave owner on a plantation.

• He was clerk in a mercantile house.

• He was a tutor at a formal school.

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What happened when Alexander's mom died?

• There was a large funeral.

• Alexander's dad took care of them.

• Alexander died when his mom died.

• Alexander and his brother were alone.

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