Ch 7
Who was George Washington's Vice President?
John Adams
Who was the first secretary of treasury in the United States?
Alexander Hamilton
What year did James Madison declare war on Great Britain?
1812 (War of 1812)
The performers playing the Marquis de Lafayette, John Laurens, and Hercules Mulligan all appear in Act 2 as different characters. For 100 points each, name each character’s counterpart.
Marquis de Lafayette: Thomas Jefferson
John Laurens: Philip Hamilton (Hamilton's son)
Hercules Mulligan: James Madison
Who did Hamilton endorse for the election of 1800, Thomas Jefferson or Aaron Burr?
Thomas Jefferson
The majority of people in the US during the 1790s had what occupation?
Farmers
What country was having a revolution and asked the US for help, which we did not provide for them?
France
What was the result of the war?
For another 200 points, what treaty was signed to end the war?
It was a draw
Treaty of Ghent
What dollar bill is Alexander Hamilton on?
$10 bill
According to Hamilton, who doesn’t have a real job anyway?
John Adams
What created the federal court system and court’s locations
Judiciary Act of 1789
What was the name of the deal that France wanted the US to agree on to give them a $12 million loan?
XYZ Affair
What two states were created as a result of the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri and Maine
Who was the general who kept going against Washington's orders and fought Laurens in a duel?
General Charles Lee (Wheeeeeee)
What advice does Burr give Hamilton when they meet for the first time? (It is also mentioned a few more times throughout the movie when they meet)
Talk less, smile more
What was the agreement that would allow the U.S. right of entry to Native American lands
Treaty of Greenville
Who were the two people that went on an expedition to explore the new land the U.S gained?
Who also joined them for another 400 points?
Lewis and Clark
Sacagawea
What stated that European nations must not interfere with the Americas?
Monroe Doctrine
(James Monroe created it)
How many of the Federalist Papers did Alexander Hamilton write?
51
In King George's first song, he says he will do two different things to remind the patriots of his love, what is one of those things?
For 400 more points, write down the other thing he would do to remind the patriots of his love
Send a fully armed battalion (army)
Kill your friends and family
Who created the Federalists Party?
Who created the Democratic-Republican Party
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson
What was the one main thing that Thomas Jefferson did as President that help grow the United States?
He expanded the borders by buying land from the French (Louisiana purchase) to double the land mass of the United States
Name the first 7 presidents in order starting with Washington
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Quincy Adams, and Jackson
In the rap battle between Jefferson v Hamilton, explain what Jefferson was arguing and what Hamilton was arguing
Jefferson: The south should not pay taxes as they do not have debt
Hamilton: The south does not have debt because they still have slavery and do not pay their workers
What was your favorite song and why? For full points, write down at least two lines from the song that you can remember
My favorite songs are the first song, Washington's on his side, and all of King George's songs
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