Question

Which describes Alexander Hamilton?

a. the commander of British troops at Yorktown who surrendered
b. a Scottish general on Washington's staff who became a lifelong friend
c. a former British captain who trained American recruits
d. a young officer on Washington's staff who captured a British fort during the Battle of Yorktown

Answer 1

the answer is...

d. a young officer on Washington's staff who captured a British fort during the Battle of Yorktown

Answer 2

The best description of Alexander Hamilton would be that he was "d. a young officer on Washington's staff who captured a British fort during the Battle of Yorktown," since this made him one of Washington's closest friends and allies.