Early Life
What city does Hamilton move to after he leaves Britain?
New York City
Who is Alexander's wife?
Eliza Schuyler
What political party was Hamilton part of?
Federalist
Charles Lee
"Ayo I'm just like my country I'm young scrappy and hungry."
My Shot
She was sick
Where do Eliza and Hamilton first meet?
At a "revel" ball/dance
What was Alex's job in government during Washington's presidency?
Secretary of the Treasury
Who does Washington promote instead of Hamilton?
Charles Lee
"I'm a general, wheee!"
Stay Alive
What happened to Alex's father?
He left their family early in Alex's life
What is Alex's son's name?
Philip Hamilton
What did important document did Hamilton help write besides the Constitution (hint: He wrote it with John Jay and James Madison)
The Federalist Papers
Explain why Washington couldn't get supplies for his soldiers.
"Out-gunned, out-manned"
Right Hand Man
Alex is specifically described as a "____ Founding Father." What fills in the blank?
"Ten-dollar"
Who were Hamilton's 3 main friends? (not Eliza, not Aaron Burr)
Hercules Mulligan, Marquis de Lafayette, and John Laurens
Name one of Hamilton's biggest political rivals and state why they were his rival
ex: Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson
During which song we listened to was Hamilton hired by Washington?
"History Has Its Eyes On You"
History Has It's Eyes on You
How old was Hamilton when his father left?
10 years old
What article did Hamilton write about him cheating on Eliza that ruined their relationship?
The Reynolds Pamphlet
How many essays were in the Federalist Papers?
"A total of 85 essays."
During "Right Hand Mand" the amount of British troops in New York Harbor was mentioned. How many was it?
32,000
"I'll remind you, he is not Secretary of State."
Cabinet Battle #2