MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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Detailed explanation-1: -2. Which of these best describes James Madison’s role in the creation of the Bill of Rights? It did not list the rights of the people. 1.In 1788, why did several states refuse to approve the U.S. Constitution?
Detailed explanation-2: -Few members of the First Congress wanted to make amending the new Constitution a priority. But James Madison, once the most vocal opponent of the Bill of Rights, introduced a list of amendments to the Constitution on June 8, 1789, and “hounded his colleagues relentlessly” to secure its passage.
Detailed explanation-3: -James Madison died of natural causes on June 28, 1836, aged 85. The next president was James Monroe. The character traits of President James Madison can be described as shy, intelligent, meticulous, ponderous and firm.