Alexander Hamilton

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Across
  1. 1. The man who killed Hamilton was named Aaron _______.
  2. 3. Hamilton was an __________ by age 13, as his father had left and his mother was dead.
  3. 5. Hamilton wrote articles in favor of the proposed U.S. ____________ (the highest law of the land).
  4. 8. Hamilton was born in the island of _______ in the British West Indies (Caribbean).
  5. 9. Hamilton helped found the ______ of New York in 1783 and later on, the ______ of the United States.
  6. 11. In New York city, Hamilton lived with a tailor named ________ Mulligan.
  7. 13. As part of the militia, Hamilton helped capture British _________.
  8. 14. Mulligan, the housemate of Hamilton, later worked as _____ for George Washington.
  9. 15. As a lawyer, Hamilton helped defend ______ and British subjects.
  10. 16. Hamilton married Elisabeth __________, the daughter of an American general.
Down
  1. 2. Hamilton taught himself a lot by __________.
  2. 4. In January of 1777, Hamilton took part in the battle of ______ the first of Washington's victories against British troops since the fall of New York.
  3. 6. In 1775 Hamilton joined a militia called the Hearts of ______.
  4. 7. Hamilton served as secretary of the _______ under George _________.
  5. 10. Hamilton attended _______ College from 1773 until the revolution broke out.
  6. 12. As a boy, Hamilton lived with and worked for Thomas Stevens, who was a __________.