answersLogoWhite

0

Why did Alexander fight arron burr?

Updated: 1/13/2022
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Best Answer

Burr was veary angry at Hamilton. Burr was a Democratic/Republican and Hamilton was a Federalist. This meant they already had many differences. Also, Hamilton was saying bad things about Burr, illegally, and it was posted in the news paper. This caused a duel between them both.

User Avatar

Carmelo Hoeger

Lvl 10
2y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did Alexander fight arron burr?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Was Alexander Hamilton in World War 2?

No he died in a duel with Arron Burr in 1804


Why did Alexander Hamilton fight arron burr?

Burr was veary angry at Hamilton. Burr was a Democratic/Republican and Hamilton was a Federalist. This meant they already had many differences. Also, Hamilton was saying bad things about Burr, illegally, and it was posted in the news paper. This caused a duel between them both.


Who did Alexander Hamilton fight?

Burr


How did Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson conflict end?

It ended when Hamilton was killed in 1804 in a duel with Arron Burr.


Who did Alexander hamiton fight against?

Aaron Burr


Who was Alexander hamilton killed in a duel?

He was shot by Arron Burr who cheated. His dueling pistol had a hair trigger on it so he shot faster.


What two people in 1800s challenged each other in a gun fight?

Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. Burr won.


Who did Alexander Hamilton fight aganist?

If your mean the duel he died in it was Aaron Burr.


What Louisiana politician refused to be called emperor?

Arron Burr


Why did alexander fight aaron burr?

They were long-time political rivals. Eventually is boiled over after Hamilton insulted Burr publically.


Was Alexander hamiton shot in a duil?

Yes, he was killed by Arron Burr in 1804 in a duel and Burr cheated. The dueling guns used by Burr a had hair trigger. Hamilton wrote in a letter that there was no other way for the rivalry between him and a Burr could end. There is speculation that Hamilton threw away his shot against Burr by firing in the air and that resulted in his death.


When was Arron Burr's death and birth?

Arron Burr was born in Newark, New Jersey, on February 6, 1756. He died on September 14, 1836. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/duel/peopleevents/pande01.html