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

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


Answer: B

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