James Madison: Fourth President of the United States

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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?

  • Federalist No. 78
  • Federalist No. 51
  • Federalist No. 84
  • Federalist No. 10 (correct)

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?

<p>It led to the party's complete collapse and destruction. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What notable academic institution was renamed in Madison's honor after his retirement from politics?

<p>James Madison University (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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