| james madison definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | father of the constitution | 58 sets |
| 2 | strict constructionist, 4th president, father of the constitution, leads nation through war of 1812 | 35 sets |
| 3 | 4th president of the united states | 30 sets |
| 4 | 0 | 27 sets |
| 5 | father of the constitution; leading federalist; author of the bill of rights | 23 sets |
| 6 | 1809-1817 | 23 sets |
| 7 | 4th president | 14 sets |
| 8 | father of the consitution; took care of recording; proposed virginia plan | 13 sets |
| 9 | 4th u.s. president. 1809-1817. democratic-republican | 13 sets |
| 10 | "father of the constitution" | 13 sets |
| 11 | the fourth president of the united states (1809-1817). a member of the continental congress (1780-1783) and the constitutional convention (1787), he strongly supported ratification of the constitution and was a contributor to the federalist papers (1787-1788), which argued the effectiveness of the proposed constitution. his presidency was marked by the war of 1812. | 11 sets |
| 12 | jefferson's secretary of state | 10 sets |
| 13 | father of constitution | 9 sets |
| 14 | he wrote much of the constitution and led the fight to get it approved by the states | 8 sets |
| 15 | one of the leaders of the constitutional convention | 7 sets |
| 16 | war of 1812 | 7 sets |
| 17 | the principal author of the constitution and the federalist papers | 6 sets |
| 18 | president during the war of 1812 | 6 sets |
| 19 | fourth president | 6 sets |
| 20 | father of the constitution. | 6 sets |
| 21 | called the father of the constitution | 6 sets |
| 22 | the "father" and primary writer of the u.s. constitution. | 5 sets |
| 23 | nicknamed "the father of the constitution"; talented politician sent to the constitutional convention in philadelphia on may 25, 1787; his notable contributions to the constitution helped to convince the public to ratify it. | 5 sets |
| 24 | 4th president of the united states. member of the continental congress, read 100 books to prepare for the convention; took detailed notes; helped frame the bill of rights. | 4 sets |
| 25 | virginia | 4 sets |
| 26 | 4th | 4 sets |
| 27 | wrote the bill of rights | 4 sets |
| 28 | called the "father of the constitution" | 4 sets |
| 29 | i am considered to be the "father of the constitution". | 4 sets |
| 30 | president during war of 1812 | 3 sets |
| 31 | this man sponsored the bill of rights | 3 sets |
| 32 | fourth president of the united states | 3 sets |
| 33 | a co-author of the federalist papers, he was an influential delegate of the constitutional convention later to be called the father of the constitution and the bill of rights. by writing the bill of rights, he secured the faith of those who were not sure about the constitution. | 3 sets |
| 34 | the father of our constitution | 3 sets |
| 35 | prominent advisor to the constitutional convention | 3 sets |
| 36 | father of our constitution | 3 sets |
| 37 | fourth president. president during the war of 1812. | 3 sets |
| 38 | from virginia, he was best prepared at the convention | 3 sets |
| 39 | fourth | 3 sets |
| 40 | the fourth president of the united states, 1809-1817. in 1787, he made a plan for three different parts of government. | 3 sets |