In which year was Aaron Burr arrested on charges of treason?
1807
1805
1809
1811
Answer
Aaron Burr was arrested in Alabama in 1807 on charges of treason. He was accused of being involved in the Burr conspiracy, an alleged plot to create an independent country led by Burr. However, he was acquitted each time he was brought to trial.
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