Essential Questions


1.Where, when, why did the duel happen.


2. What was Aaron Burr’s reputation before the duel? What was it after?

3. What was Alexander Hamilton’s reputation before the duel? What was it after?



4.Who was the winner of the duel/What was the Aftermath of the duel?



5. What were some similarities and differences between the duel between Burr and Hamilton and the duel between Andrew Jackson and Charles Dickinson?