The Duel Between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton Was the Result

question 41

Multiple Choice

The duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton was the result of

• A) a business failure between them.
• B) a dispute over a woman.
• C) Hamilton's election as governor of New York.
• D) Burr's belief that Hamilton's malevolence had cost him the New York governor's race.
• E) Burr's attempt to capture Mexico from the Spanish.

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