James Madison: Madison Was There

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In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students list reasons why James Madison is called the "Father of the Constitution." They also come to appreciate Madison's position as a president embroiled in disputes over the meaning of the document he had inspired. Click "Display Full Record" and see the Relation field for a link to the unit overview.


 

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Subjects: Social Studies - United States Government | Social Studies - United States History
Keywords: Madison, James | Father of the Constitution | Constitution | United States Constitution | President Madison | Second National Bank | Democratic-Republican Party | Continental Congress | Federalist Papers | Bill of Rights | Virginia Plan | Articles of Confederation
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