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IMPORTANT pEOPLE The Constitutional Era

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John Jay 1 st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Federalist Papers Federalist

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IMPORTANT pEOPLE

The Constitutional

Era

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James Madison• Father of the Constitution• Author of the Bill of Rights• Federalist Papers• 4th President• Federalist

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John Jay• 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court• Federalist Papers• Federalist

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Alexander Hamilton• 1st Secretary of the Treasury• Federalist Papers• Federalist

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Patrick Henry• When it came time

for Virginia to ratify the Constitution, he spoke out against the document, calling its principles "dangerous."

• Anti-Federalist

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George Mason• He succeeded in convincing the

Federalists to add the first ten amendments of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights.

• Anti-Federalist

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Thomas Jefferson• 1st Secretary of State• Minister to France• 3rd President• Anti-Federalist