Founding America
Colonists used this phrase to protest being taxed by a government in which they had no elected representatives
Taxation without representation
Before dominating the fast food market, the original restaurant operated by this chain sold strictly hot dogs
McDonalds
In "My Shot," Hamilton likens himself to his country because he is these three things.
Young, scrappy, and hungry
What did the flag say to the other flag?
Nothing, it just waved!
Construction of Mount Rushmore took 14 years, and most of the rock was removed using this explosive material.
Dynamite
This American general became synonymous with treason after switching sides.
Benedict Arnold
The first Starbucks store opened in this city.
Seattle
In Hamilton, these two characters are played by the same actor: Hamilton's Revolutionary War ally and a flamboyant future Secretary of State.
Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson
What was the most popular dance in 1776?
The Indepen-dance
This pop-country duo formed their group just one day after meeting at a Nashville house party
Dan + Shay
The three main rights we all have under the Declaration of Independence.
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
This American company introduced the first mass-produced blue jeans.
Levi Strauss
In the musicals final number, this song's title asks three consecutive questions beginning with the word "Who."
Who lives, who dies, who tells their story
Do they have a Fourth of July in England?
Of course, that's how they get from the 3rd to the 5th!
During World War II, the top-secret Manhattan Project was headquartered in this remote New Mexico town led by J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Los Alamos
This man proved that it was "Common Sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a functional government.
Thomas Paine
The name of this household product comes from the fact that it was the 40th attempt at creating its formula.
WD-40
Hamilton's political career nearly collapsed after publication of this document, which also shares its name with a song in the musical.
Reynolds Pamphlet
Why did the duck say "BANG!"?
It was a firequacker!
Travelers along this 2000 mile path often used dried buffalo dung for fires to stay warm on their trek to find gold
The Oregon Trail
On the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1826, these two Founding Fathers died just hours apart. Name atleast one of them
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
This alliterative retailer, founded by brothers in the early 1800s, became a staple of East Coast prep and Ivy League style.
Brooks Brothers
Hamilton's duel with Aaron Burr took place in this New Jersey town.
Weehawken
Why did the British cross the Atlantic?
To get to the other tide!
In 1867, the United States purchased this valuable real estate for $7.2 million, in a deal critics referred to as the "Seward's Folly."
Alaska