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What was the primary purpose of The Federalist Papers, which Madison collaborated on with Jay and Hamilton?
What was the primary purpose of The Federalist Papers, which Madison collaborated on with Jay and Hamilton?
- To criticize the political views of the Anti-Federalists
- To argue for the acceptance of the new government established by the Constitution (correct)
- To argue against the ratification of the new Constitution
- To provide a comprehensive history of the Constitutional Convention
Which Federalist Paper is described as the 'most famous' in the text?
Which Federalist Paper is described as the 'most famous' in the text?
- Federalist No. 78
- Federalist No. 51
- Federalist No. 84
- Federalist No. 10 (correct)
What role did Dolley Madison play during the War of 1812?
What role did Dolley Madison play during the War of 1812?
- She saved a portrait of George Washington before fleeing the burning White House. (correct)
- She organized a group of women to sew uniforms for the soldiers.
- She served as an army nurse on the front lines.
- She helped negotiate a peace treaty with the British.
How did the War of 1812 impact the Federalist Party?
How did the War of 1812 impact the Federalist Party?
What notable academic institution was renamed in Madison's honor after his retirement from politics?
What notable academic institution was renamed in Madison's honor after his retirement from politics?