U.S. History Trivia

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Alexander Hamilton was one of the United States' what?

Answer: Founding Fathers

Bonus fact: Hamilton played a major role in creating the new federal government.

Hamilton served as the first U.S. Secretary of what?

Answer: Treasury

Bonus fact: He designed much of the early nation's financial system.

Hamilton was killed in a duel by whom?

Answer: Aaron Burr

Bonus fact: The 1804 duel took place in Weehawken, New Jersey.

Benjamin Franklin was one of the United States' what?

Answer: Founding Fathers

Bonus fact: Franklin was a printer, diplomat, inventor, and statesman.

Franklin's famous kite experiment investigated what?

Answer: Electricity

Bonus fact: He explored the electrical nature of lightning.

Which document did Franklin help negotiate to end the American Revolutionary War?

Answer: Treaty of Paris

Bonus fact: The 1783 Treaty of Paris recognized U.S. independence.

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