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James Madison, the 4th US President
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. When was James Madison born?
A) March 16, 1751
B) January 11, 1746
C) December 5, 1782
D) April 30, 1777
  • 2. Which political party did James Madison belong to?
A) Democratic
B) Whig
C) Federalist
D) Democratic-Republican
  • 3. In what year did James Madison become the President of the United States?
A) 1825
B) 1833
C) 1809
D) 1797
  • 4. What is James Madison often referred to as?
A) Great Emancipator
B) King James
C) Iron Duke
D) Father of the Constitution
  • 5. Which document did James Madison co-author along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay?
A) The Bill of Rights
B) The Federalist Papers
C) The Emancipation Proclamation
D) The Monroe Doctrine
  • 6. Which important act signed by James Madison declared war against the United Kingdom in 1812?
A) Monroe Doctrine
B) Gadsden Purchase
C) War of 1812
D) Louisiana Purchase
  • 7. What was James Madison's contribution to the United States Bill of Rights?
A) He led the Continental Army
B) He wrote the Constitution
C) He negotiated the Treaty of Paris
D) He drafted the amendments
  • 8. Where did James Madison attend college?
A) Princeton University
B) Harvard University
C) Columbia University
D) Yale University
  • 9. How many terms did James Madison serve as President of the United States?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
  • 10. Which important institution did James Madison help establish in 1800?
A) World Bank
B) Federal Reserve
C) Library of Congress
D) Smithsonian Institution
  • 11. Who was James Madison's Vice President during his first term in office?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) George Clinton
C) John Adams
D) Aaron Burr
  • 12. Who succeeded James Madison as President of the United States?
A) James Monroe
B) Martin Van Buren
C) John Quincy Adams
D) Andrew Jackson
  • 13. What was the name of James Madison's estate in Virginia?
A) Mount Vernon
B) Montpelier
C) Shirley Plantation
D) Monticello
  • 14. Which state did James Madison represent in the U.S. House of Representatives?
A) New York
B) Pennsylvania
C) Massachusetts
D) Virginia
  • 15. What university did James Madison help to establish in Virginia?
A) University of Virginia
B) Princeton University
C) Yale University
D) Harvard University
  • 16. What famous document did James Madison introduce to Congress in 1789?
A) Magnacarta
B) Gettysburg Address
C) Bill of Rights
D) Emancipation Proclamation
  • 17. Which President appointed James Madison as Secretary of State?
A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) James Monroe
D) Andrew Jackson
  • 18. What was the name of the resolution James Madison drafted in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts?
A) Virginia Resolutions
B) Kentucky Resolutions
C) Hartford Convention
D) Nullification Doctrine
  • 19. Who is often regarded as the 'Father of the Bill of Rights'?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) George Washington
C) John Adams
D) James Madison
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