James Madison Bio Father of the Constitution

What is James Madison often called?

• The Father of Democracy

• The Father of the Constitution

• The Father of the Bill of Rights

• The Father of the Nation

Which plan did James Madison propose that influenced the structure of the U.S. Congress?

• The Connecticut Compromise

• The New Jersey Plan

• The Virginia Plan

• The Hamilton Plan

What significant document did James Madison help introduce in 1789?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

During which conflict did James Madison serve as President?

• The Mexican-American War

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The Revolutionary War

What was one of James Madison's key contributions to the U.S. government system?

• The introduction of the system of checks and balances

• The establishment of the Federal Reserve

• The development of the Social Security system

• The creation of the Department of Defense

Who was the wife of President Madison?

• Martha

• Elizabeth

• Dolly

• Rachel

• Abigail

Match the following: How many?

• Based on state population

• The number of Senators that represent each state.

• 435

• Total number of Senators in the Senate

• 100

• The number of Representatives in the House that represent each state.

• 2 per state

• Total number of representatives in the House of Representatives.

The word bicameral means:

• Two cameras
• One branch or house
• Two branches or houses
• One camel

How many U.S. Senators are there?

• 200
• 88
• 100
• 50

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 435

• 535

• 100