During which war is the musical Hamilton set?
The Revolutionary War
Why does Hamilton move to New York?
For opportunities, an education and to make a difference in the revolution
"I'm not throwing away my _____"
-Hamilton
Shot
This city is referred to as the "greatest city in the world"
New York City
Who is the author of the musical?
Lin Manuel Miranda
Where did Hamilton immigrate from?
The Carribean
Why do Hamilton and burr start having beef?
Because Hamilton is chosen as Washington's right hand man instead of Burr
"I will never be ________"
-Eliza
Satisfied
Where do America and France fight and beat Brittain in a battle?
Yorktown
Which bill is Hamilton on?
$10
Who is president after George Washington?
John Adams
Why was Thomas Jefferson in France
As an ambassador
"_____ less, _____ more"
-Burr to Hamilton
talk less, smile more
Where does John Laurens die?
In the south
What was the name of the document that governed the colonies before the constitution was written?
The Articles of Confederation
Who were the presidential candidates for the election of 1800
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Why and how are Hamilton and Burr character foils?
They are opposites. Burr is patient and waits, Hamilton is ambition and works
"________ We get the job done"
-Hamilton and Lafayette
Immigrants
Where do all three duels take place?
New Jersey
How was the position of Vice President chosen?
By number of votes. First place gets President, second place gets Vice President.
Which two people step down from their positions and what were they?
Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State
George Washington as President
Why does Phillip duel Eacker?
Because Eacker was talking smack about Hamilton
"We will never be truly free until __________"
-John Laurens
Those in bondage have the same rights as you and me
Where does Phillip confront Eacker and challenge him to a duel?
In a theatre
How many total essays were written to amend the Articles of Confederation?
85