THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
WAR OF 1812
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George Washington
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James Madison
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George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
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Detailed explanation-1: -James Madison, America’s fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”
Detailed explanation-2: -On June 18, 1812, President James Madison signed a declaration of war against Great Britain, marking the beginning of the War of 1812.
Detailed explanation-3: -Madison emerged as an important leader in the House of Representatives and was a close adviser to President George Washington. During the early 1790s, Madison opposed the economic program and the accompanying centralization of power favored by Secretary of the Treasury Hamilton.
Detailed explanation-4: -March 16, 1751 in Port Conway, Virginia) was the 4th President of the United States. He served from 1809 to 1817 and died on June 28, 1836, at the age of 85. Madison was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.