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James Madison: Father of the Constitution

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James Madison was the fourth President of the United States, serving from 1809 to 1817. He played a significant role in the founding of the country and was one of the authors of the United States Constitution. Madison was also a key figure in the War of 1812, which took place during his presidency. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party and is often referred to as the "Father of the Constitution." During his presidency, he oversaw the enactment of several important laws, including the Non-Intercourse Act and the Macon Bill No. 2. He is remembered as a skilled politician and a leading figure in American history.

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  1. What was James Madison's alma mater?
  2. What was James Madison's wife's name?
  3. Which future U.S. president coauthored The Federalist Papers with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay?

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